Total Crime Rate
102.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wharfedale Rise area has the 58th highest crime rate of 149 local areas in Ardsley & Robin Hood , and the 1026th 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 Wharfedale Rise (WF3 1BA) in the last 12 months was 102.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% higher than the Ardsley & Robin Hood average (78.3 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wharfedale Rise (WF3 1BA), the main crime hotspot is near Thornefield Crescent. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ardsley & Robin Hood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornefield Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wharfedale Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hesketh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornefield Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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