Total Crime Rate

500.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 500.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 188.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 65.8 10/10
  • Public order 43.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.7 9/10
  • Other theft 30.7 10/10
  • Drugs 26.3 10/10
  • Burglary 21.9 10/10
  • Robbery 21.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.8 9/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Scotch Park Trading Estate area has the 6th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 75th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Scotch Park Trading Estate (LS12 2PY) in the last 12 months was 500.0 per 1,000 residents and was 141.7% higher 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 263.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scotch Park Trading Estate (LS12 2PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 130 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Scotch Park Trading Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Abbott View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Abbott View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Abbott View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Abbott View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Abbott View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Abbott View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Walter Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parliament Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Sep 2025Burglary Pickering Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parliament Place
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parliament Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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