Crime Rates at Whingate Road, Leeds, LS12 3BX

Whingate Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 89th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whingate Road (LS12 3BX) in the last 12 months was 461.3 per 1,000 residents and was 123.0% 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 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -68.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 267.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whingate Road (LS12 3BX), the main crime hotspot is near Carlton Row. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.