Total Crime Rate

169.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 169.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 97.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.2 9/10
  • Public order 21.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Model 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.

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Crime Over Time in Model Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Masham Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fielding Gate
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheltenham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheltenham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheltenham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheltenham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheltenham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Fearnley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fearnley Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brooklyn Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brooklyn Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nancroft Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nancroft Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brooklyn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fielding Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cheltenham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parliament Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Mitford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stott Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Elsworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mitford View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbott Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Abbott View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbott View Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cheltenham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mitford Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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