Total Crime Rate
131.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Airedale View area has the 12th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Rothwell , and the 801st 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 Airedale View (LS26 8LU) in the last 12 months was 131.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 78.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Airedale View (LS26 8LU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rothwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saint'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Quarry Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Claremont View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aberford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakdene | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saint'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saint'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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