Crime Rates at New Forest Drive, Middleton, Leeds, LS10 4UA

New Forest Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 149 local areas in Ardsley & Robin Hood , and the 218th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Forest Drive (LS10 4UA) in the last 12 months was 277.0 per 1,000 residents and was 253.8% higher than the Ardsley & Robin Hood average (78.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -72.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 137.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Forest Drive (LS10 4UA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 159 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.