Total Crime Rate
142.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mitford Road area has the 63rd highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 718th 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 Mitford Road (LS12 1NF) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% lower than the Armley average (206.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 95.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mitford Road (LS12 1NF), the main crime hotspot is near Prison. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 95 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Armley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Back Model View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Third Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | First Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | First Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | First Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | First Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mickley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mickley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosemary Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosemary Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rosemary Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rosemary Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cheltenham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fearnley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parliament Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redshaw Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redshaw Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Simpson Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parliament Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parliament Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cheltenham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parliament Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parliament Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parliament Place | Under investigation |
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