Crime Rates at Rookwood Road, Leeds, LS9 0NH

Rookwood Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 671st 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 Rookwood Road (LS9 0NH) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% lower than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average (203.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rookwood Road (LS9 0NH), the main crime hotspot is near Wykebeck Avenue. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.