Crime Rates at Wood Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0PY

Wood Lane area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 149 local areas in Ardsley & Robin Hood , and the 809th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wood Lane (LS26 0PY) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% lower than the Ardsley & Robin Hood average (74.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Lane (LS26 0PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castle Lodge Mews, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Lodge Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.