Total Crime Rate
259.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
115.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brinsmead Court area has the 13th highest crime rate of 149 local areas in Ardsley & Robin Hood , and the 262nd 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 Brinsmead Court (LS26 0WL) in the last 12 months was 259.7 per 1,000 residents and was 246.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 115.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brinsmead Court (LS26 0WL), the main crime hotspot is near First Avenue. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rothwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | John O'Gaunts Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rosewood Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | First Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | First Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Second Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Second Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullough Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullough Lane | Under investigation |
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