Total Crime Rate

375.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 375.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 199.5 10/10
  • Public order 39.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Burglary 18.6 10/10
  • Drugs 18.6 10/10
  • Other crime 16.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tong Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 128th 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 Tong Road (LS12 1QJ) in the last 12 months was 375.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.3% 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 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 650.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 242.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tong Road (LS12 1QJ), the main crime hotspot is near The Gang. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tong Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thornhill Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurel Fold Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Stocks Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stocks Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stocks Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime School Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Laurel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime The Gang Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Laurel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Laurel Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurel Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Laurel Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brentwood Terrace Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stradbroke Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cedar Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery The Gang Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cedar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Athlone Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Gang
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Gang Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cedar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft The Gang Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Esmond Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Esmond Terrace Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Gang Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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