Total Crime Rate

117.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 117.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Middleton Lane area has the 50th highest crime rate of 149 local areas in Ardsley & Robin Hood , and the 909th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Middleton Lane (WF3 3EH) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 61.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middleton Lane (WF3 3EH), the main crime hotspot is near Winthorpe Crescent. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Middleton Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Middleham Moor Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badminton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badminton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crescent Bungalows —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winthorpe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winthorpe Avenue —
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Data Sources

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