Crime Rates at Masham Street, Leeds, LS12 1PS

Masham Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 238th 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 Masham Street (LS12 1PS) in the last 12 months was 267.0 per 1,000 residents and was 29.0% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 104.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Masham Street (LS12 1PS), the main crime hotspot is near Cheltenham Street. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.