Total Crime Rate
169.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
97.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Model Road area has the 54th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley , and the 557th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Model Road (LS12 2BN) in the last 12 months was 169.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 97.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Model Road (LS12 2BN), the main crime hotspot is near Cheltenham Street. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Armley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Masham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fielding Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fearnley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fearnley Place | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brooklyn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklyn Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nancroft Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nancroft Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklyn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fielding Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cheltenham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parliament Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mitford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stott Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ley Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Elsworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mitford View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbott Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Abbott View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbott View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cheltenham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mitford Place | Under investigation |
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