Total Crime Rate
140.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rothwell Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Rothwell , and the 730th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rothwell Lane (LS26 8HN) in the last 12 months was 140.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
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