Total Crime Rate

304.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

201.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 304.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 201.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 168.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 42.2 10/10
  • Public order 33.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.1 9/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thirlmere Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 149 local areas in Ardsley & Robin Hood , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thirlmere Drive (WF3 1PU) in the last 12 months was 304.2 per 1,000 residents and was 306.2% higher than the Ardsley & Robin Hood average (74.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 201.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thirlmere Drive (WF3 1PU), the main crime hotspot is near Leigh Road. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thirlmere Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Smithy Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindsay Acre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindsay Acre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindsay Acre Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lindsay Acre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lindsay Acre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lindsay Acre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindsay Acre Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs The Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastleigh Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Avenue —
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Data Sources

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