Total Crime Rate

162.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 162.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

John O Gaunts Trading Estate area has the 7th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Rothwell , and the 608th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around John O Gaunts Trading Estate (LS26 0DU) in the last 12 months was 162.2 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% higher than the Rothwell average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 90.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 122.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around John O Gaunts Trading Estate (LS26 0DU), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in John O Gaunts Trading Estate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Oakfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knightscroft Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knightscroft Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Windsor Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Windsor Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queensway Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Orchard Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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