Crime Rates at Southfield Mount, Armley, Leeds, LS12 1SJ

Southfield Mount area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 1154th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southfield Mount (LS12 1SJ) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southfield Mount (LS12 1SJ), 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.