Total Crime Rate
7.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holmsley Walk area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Rothwell , and the 40th 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 Holmsley Walk (LS26 8SJ) in the last 12 months was 7.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.0% lower than the Rothwell average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Holmsley Walk (LS26 8SJ), the main crime hotspot is near North Lane. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Calverley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxendale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonewaite Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonewaite Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | North Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | North Lane | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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