Total Crime Rate
25.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Haigh Side Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 149 local areas in Ardsley & Robin Hood , and the 340th 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 Haigh Side Drive (LS26 0TE) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% 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 Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haigh Side Drive (LS26 0TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rose Grove (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rothwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Home Lea | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Alma Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alma Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mill Pit Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Home Lea Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Water Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haigh Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haigh Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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