Crime Rate in Ardsley & Robin Hood: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Ardsley & Robin Hood

The total recorded crimes in Ardsley & Robin Hood, Leeds, UK in April 2025 are around 136 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ardsley & Robin Hood crime rate of 6.10 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Ardsley & Robin Hood, encompassing approximately 22,279 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
Ardsley & Robin Hood Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Sandringham Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Westerton Court with total crimes: 7
  • Greenwood Road with total crimes: 6

How safe is Ardsley & Robin Hood?

To understand the safety of Ardsley & Robin Hood, we need to analyze Ardsley & Robin Hood crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Leeds:

    • In 2024, Ardsley & Robin Hood demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Leeds average, with 1987 crimes compared to 4001.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Ardsley & Robin Hood recorded fewer crimes than 25 out of 32 other areas in the Leeds.

    • In 2023, Ardsley & Robin Hood had fewer crimes than the Leeds average, with 2,157 crimes compared to 3,906. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Ardsley & Robin Hood recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 32 other areas in the Leeds.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Leeds, Ardsley & Robin Hood has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Ardsley & Robin Hood Crime Statstics

In April 2025 the Ardsley & Robin Hood has recorded 136 crimes with crime rate of 6.10 ranking 29th out of 32 in the Leeds, UK

In 2024, the total Ardsley & Robin Hood crimes were 1,987. The crime rate of Ardsley & Robin Hood in 2024 was 89.18 (year) or 7.43 (month) ranking it 26 dangerous area in the Leeds.

In 2023, the total crimes in Ardsley & Robin Hood were around 2,157 crimes with yearly crime rate of 96.81 (year) or 8.07 (month) ranking 21 most dangerous area in the Leeds.

AreaApril 202520242023
CrimesRank (Ardsley & Robin Hood)CrimesRank (Ardsley & Robin Hood)CrimesRank (Ardsley & Robin Hood)
Little London & Woodhouse1,359 117,639 116,684 1
Hunslet & Riverside1,167 214,539 214,311 2
Gipton & Harehills577 37,048 37,396 3
Killingbeck & Seacroft402 46,628 46,630 4
Armley387 85,435 55,618 5
Middleton Park399 55,380 75,218 8
Beeston & Holbeck357 105,137 95,324 6
Kirkstall380 95,409 64,391 10
Burmantofts & Richmond Hill392 65,146 85,311 7
Farnley & Wortley389 74,436 104,489 9
Bramley & Stanningley304 114,061 114,144 11
Temple Newsam230 163,504 143,425 12
Headingley & Hyde Park194 193,623 123,182 16
Morley South277 123,133 163,304 14
Pudsey264 133,544 133,406 13
Cross Gates & Whinmoor248 143,272 153,240 15
Morley North230 153,018 173,053 18
Chapel Allerton225 172,863 183,103 17
Rothwell205 182,300 192,400 19
Roundhay173 212,145 212,217 20
Calverley & Farsley180 202,287 202,095 23
Weetwood151 262,131 222,112 22
Wetherby170 221,851 291,616 29
Otley & Yeadon163 252,092 231,824 25
Horsforth169 231,957 281,440 30
Alwoodley150 271,983 272,022 24
Guiseley & Rawdon169 242,076 241,769 26
Adel & Wharfedale115 302,001 251,715 27
Kippax & Methley142 281,696 301,685 28
Moortown104 311,599 311,434 31
Garforth & Swillington96 321,339 321,302 32
Harewood66 33768 33886 33

Ardsley & Robin Hood Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (63 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (17 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (63 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 56 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (68 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 65 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (67 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (68 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (19 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (61 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (17 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (88 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (27 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 81 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 24 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (134 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (48 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (73 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (31 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 887 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 73.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 134 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202563
March 202563
February 202556
January 202568
December 202465
November 202467
October 202468
September 202461
August 202488
July 202481
June 2024134
May 202473

A total of 106 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202510
March 20259
February 202515
January 20257
December 20245
November 20245
October 20248
September 20242
August 202410
July 202412
June 202416
May 20247

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20259
March 20257
February 20255
January 202511
December 20245
November 20247
October 20246
September 202417
August 202427
July 202424
June 202418
May 202416

A total of 224 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202517
March 202513
February 20255
January 20255
December 20248
November 202417
October 202419
September 202413
August 202424
July 202424
June 202448
May 202431

A total of 111 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20258
March 202510
February 202510
January 202512
December 20247
November 20243
October 20247
September 20243
August 202412
July 202412
June 202420
May 20247

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
December 20241
November 20242
September 20241
June 20244

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
March 20259
February 20252
January 202514
December 20247
November 20247
October 20245
September 20247
August 20248
July 20249
June 20248
May 202412

A total of 164 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202511
March 20259
February 20255
January 20254
December 20248
November 202415
October 202419
September 20244
August 202420
July 202419
June 202436
May 202414

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
February 20257
January 20251
December 20243
November 20244
October 20241
September 20242
August 20243
June 202410
May 20242

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20256
March 20254
February 20254
January 20253
December 20244
November 20249
October 20247
September 20243
August 202420
July 20246
June 202426
May 20248

A total of 75 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20253
February 20258
January 20253
December 202410
November 20245
October 20248
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 202414
May 20245

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20253
January 20253
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
May 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
August 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations Ardsley & Robin Hood in April 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Ardsley & Robin Hood postcode area is presented below.

1. Sandringham Drive (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour6
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Westerton Court (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting5
Other crime1
Public order1
3. Greenwood Road (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
4. Fairfield Grove (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1
5. Winthorpe Crescent (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Bicycle theft1
Public order1
6. Copley Lane (Map)
Total3
Burglary2
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
8. Meadowgate Drive (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime3
9. The Court (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime2
Burglary1
10. Sherwood Gardens (Map)
Total3
Bicycle theft1
Burglary1
Other theft1

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