Crime Rates at Leeds Road, Robin Hood, Wakefield, WF3 3AQ

Leeds Road area has the 73rd highest crime rate of 149 local areas in Ardsley & Robin Hood , and the 1180th 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 Leeds Road (WF3 3AQ) in the last 12 months was 76.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leeds Road (WF3 3AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ebenezer Street. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.