Total Crime Rate
172.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
140.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Parliament 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.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Masham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklyn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fielding Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fielding Gate | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nancroft Mount | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nancroft Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mitford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fearnley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Butts Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Masham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Masham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fearnley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fearnley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fearnley Place | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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