Crime Statistics

Lofthouse and Robin Hood Crime Rate

+9.5%year-over-year

Crime is increasing and LOW in Lofthouse and Robin Hood

Lofthouse and Robin Hood crime rates: 58.5 per 1,000 residents and a safety score of 84/100, with an increasing trend.

Overall Crime Rate

58.5
Crimes per 1,000 people
increasing trend

Property Crime Rate

19.1
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Lofthouse and Robin Hood Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:58.5vs 93.4 UK avg
-34.9 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:19.1vs 33.2 UK avg
-14.1 per 1,000 people

Lofthouse and Robin Hood's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 3,761 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Lofthouse and Robin Hood

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Lofthouse and Robin Hood
Overall Crime Rate58.5 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate19.1 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score84 out of 100
Population3,761
Trendincreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Lofthouse and Robin Hood
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences10227.146%
Vehicle crime205.39%
Burglary1959%
Anti-social behaviour184.88%
Criminal damage and arson1547%
Public order1547%
Other theft133.56%
Other crime71.93%
Possession of weapons41.12%
Drugs20.51%
Bicycle theft20.51%
Shoplifting10.30%
Theft from the person10.30%
Robbery10.30%

Introduction to Crime in Lofthouse and Robin Hood

Lofthouse and Robin Hood, a Built-Up Area within Leeds with a population of 3,761, records an overall crime rate of 58.5 per 1,000 people per year. This figure is significantly lower than the UK average crime rate of 93.4 per 1,000, indicating a comparatively safer environment. The area's safety score is an impressive 84 out of 100, which is well above the UK average safety score of 78, reflecting a high level of perceived safety among residents. However, the area has experienced an increasing trend in crime, with a 9.5% rise year-over-year. This section aims to provide a clear and factual overview of crime statistics in Lofthouse and Robin Hood.

Lofthouse and Robin Hood Safety Score

84
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Lofthouse and Robin Hood has a relatively good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Lofthouse and Robin Hood

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:46%
Per 1,000:27.1
Total:102
#2

Vehicle crime

Percentage:9%
Per 1,000:5.3
Total:20
#3

Burglary

Percentage:9%
Per 1,000:5
Total:19
#4

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:4.8
Total:18
#5

Criminal damage and arson

Percentage:7%
Per 1,000:4
Total:15

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Crime Type Analysis in Lofthouse and Robin Hood

In Lofthouse and Robin Hood, the most common crime type is 'Violence and sexual offences', accounting for 102 incidents, or 27.1 per 1,000 residents, making up 46.4% of all crimes. 'Vehicle crime' ranks as the second most frequent, with 20 crimes (5.3 per 1,000, 9.1% of total), while 'Burglary' is the third highest, with 19 crimes (5.0 per 1,000, 8.6% of total). These three categories represent the primary areas of criminal activity. Property-related crime in Lofthouse and Robin Hood stands at 19.1 per 1,000 people per year, which is notably lower than the UK average of 33.2 per 1000. This encompasses crimes such as 'Burglary' (5.0 per 1,000), 'Theft from the person' (0.3 per 1,000), 'Criminal damage and arson' (4.0 per 1,000), 'Bicycle theft' (0.5 per 1,000), 'Vehicle crime' (5.3 per 1,000), 'Other theft' (3.5 per 1,000), and 'Robbery' (0.3 per 1,000). The lower property crime rate is a positive indicator for residents and homeowners.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
102 incidents (27.1 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
20 incidents (5.3 per 1,000)
Burglary
19 incidents (5 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
18 incidents (4.8 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
15 incidents (4 per 1,000)
Public order
15 incidents (4 per 1,000)
Other theft
13 incidents (3.5 per 1,000)
Other crime
7 incidents (1.9 per 1,000)
Possession of weapons
4 incidents (1.1 per 1,000)
Drugs
2 incidents (0.5 per 1,000)
Bicycle theft
2 incidents (0.5 per 1,000)
Shoplifting
1 incidents (0.3 per 1,000)
Theft from the person
1 incidents (0.3 per 1,000)
Robbery
1 incidents (0.3 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

11.6% change(over 12 months)
Lofthouse and Robin Hood
UK Average

Compare Lofthouse and Robin Hood with similar populations

Lofthouse and Robin Hood has a 37.4% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Lofthouse and Robin Hood

Lofthouse and Robin Hood has experienced an increasing crime trend over the last year, with a 9.5% rise in overall reported incidents. Reviewing the monthly crime rate data per 1,000 residents shows fluctuations, beginning with 6.9 in October 2024 and dipping to its lowest points in November 2024, December 2024, February 2025, and June 2025 at 3.5-4.0 per 1,000. The rate then increased, peaking at 6.9 in October 2024 and 6.7 in March and July 2025, before ending the period at 6.1 per 1,000 by September 2025. This pattern suggests variations in criminal activity throughout the year. For residents, this increasing trend indicates a need for increased awareness and potentially strengthened security measures to mitigate risks, despite the area's overall low crime rate.

When Do Crimes Happen in Lofthouse and Robin Hood?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Lofthouse and Robin Hood's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Lofthouse and Robin Hood?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft36%
Vehicle Crime28%
Burglary19%
Other18%
Violence0%

Morning hours are marked by elevated theft and vehicle crime.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft39%
Burglary33%
Other19%
Vehicle Crime10%
Violence0%

Afternoon sees a peak in burglary and continued high theft activity.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Other29%
Burglary28%
Vehicle Crime27%
Theft15%
Violence0%

Evening in Lofthouse and Robin Hood indicates increased vehicle crime and burglary.

Night

12am - 6am

Vehicle Crime52%
Burglary26%
Other16%
Theft6%
Violence0%

Night-time is characterised by significant vehicle crime and burglary when properties are unattended.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Lofthouse and Robin Hood's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Lofthouse and Robin Hood, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Understanding Time-Based Crime Patterns in Lofthouse and Robin Hood

Crime patterns in Lofthouse and Robin Hood show distinct variations throughout the day. During the morning (6am-12pm), theft is the most prevalent at 36%, with vehicle crime at 28% and burglary at 19%. The afternoon (12pm-6pm) sees theft remain highest at 39%, while burglary increases to 33%. In the evening (6pm-12am), other offences are most significant at 29%, with vehicle crime at 27% and burglary at 28%. Night-time (12am-6am) is primarily characterised by a substantial 52% of crimes being vehicle crime, alongside burglary at 26%. This breakdown highlights the need for tailored vigilance depending on the time of day, with property crimes, particularly vehicle crime, being a notable concern during night hours.

Police Response Times in Lofthouse and Robin Hood

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

11 minActual
Actual
11 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
4 min faster than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

43 minActual
Actual
43 min
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
17 min faster than target

Active Officers

6,138

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

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2024 data
Mean response times
Source: FOI Request

Crime Context: Lofthouse and Robin Hood and Nearby Areas

When considering the local crime landscape, Lofthouse and Robin Hood's overall crime rate of 58.5 per 1,000 provides context against its neighbouring Built-Up Areas. Areas such as Carlton (Leeds), Thorpe on the Hill (Leeds), Rothwell (Leeds), and Bottom Boat present varying crime profiles. Lofthouse and Robin Hood's crime rate is generally lower than some of its immediate neighbours, reflecting its own characteristics as a comparatively safer area. Comparing these areas helps residents understand how Lofthouse and Robin Hood stands within the regional safety context, offering a broader perspective on local crime dynamics.

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Enhancing Security in Lofthouse and Robin Hood

Despite Lofthouse and Robin Hood's commendably low property crime rate of 19.1 per 1,000 people, maintaining vigilance and robust security remains a prudent approach for residents, especially with an increasing overall trend. Traditional security solutions, such as basic CCTV, often only provide footage of an incident after it has occurred, acting as a reactive response rather than a preventative measure. For genuine peace of mind and proactive protection, consider an AI-powered home security operating system like scOS. This innovative system detects threats at your property boundary, stopping crime before it happens. Unlike systems that merely record an intrusion, scOS prevents it through multi-camera intelligence that never blinks, watching all angles simultaneously. It can identify potential threats with features like DVLA vehicle verification, catching fake plates. By learning your family's routines, scOS only alerts on real threats and can autonomously respond by activating lights and engaging speakers, destroying the element of surprise for intruders. This professional-grade deterrence signals serious protection, making burglars move on before they can cause harm.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Lofthouse and Robin Hood

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Lofthouse and Robin Hood. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.ukCrime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National StatisticsPopulation statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home OfficeNationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI RequestsAdditional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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