Crime Rates at Gilpin Street, Leeds, LS12 1HW

Gilpin Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley , and the 115th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gilpin Street (LS12 1HW) in the last 12 months was 385.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.9% higher than the Armley average (208.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 82 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -23.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 96 (≈ 255.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gilpin Street (LS12 1HW), the main crime hotspot is near Wortley Park. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 96 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.