Total Crime Rate

79.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 19.8 4/10
  • Burglary 15.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Haighside Way area has the 73rd lowest crime rate of 149 local areas in Ardsley & Robin Hood , and the 1245th lowest 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 Haighside Way (LS26 0UG) in the last 12 months was 79.1 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% higher than the Ardsley & Robin Hood average (74.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Haighside Way (LS26 0UG), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Haighside Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Lodge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Wood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haigh Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haigh Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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