Total Crime Rate

96.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 96.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.1 10/10
  • Other crime 11.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Churchfield Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Rothwell , and the 1094th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Churchfield Lane (LS26 0NE) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Churchfield Lane (LS26 0NE), the main crime hotspot is near Manor Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Churchfield Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary High Ridge Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knightscroft Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Orchard Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queensway Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Windsor Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Windsor Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knightscroft Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oakfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pasture View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pasture View Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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