Total Crime Rate

172.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

140.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 172.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 140.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 119.7 10/10
  • Public order 17.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Parliament Place area has the 51st highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley , and the 538th 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 Parliament Place (LS12 2LD) in the last 12 months was 172.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 140.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parliament Place (LS12 2LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbott View, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parliament Place (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Parliament Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Masham Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brooklyn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fielding Gate
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fielding Gate 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Ley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nancroft Mount 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 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nancroft Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Mitford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fearnley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butts Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Masham Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Masham Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fearnley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fearnley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fearnley Place Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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