Total Crime Rate

138.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 138.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.1 10/10
  • Public order 16.5 9/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Whingate Road area has the 65th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 741st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whingate Road (LS12 3DS) in the last 12 months was 138.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% lower 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -84.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 105.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 97.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whingate Road (LS12 3DS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Whingate Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Barden Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wortley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Claremont Terrace Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Saint Ives Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Conference Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Aberdeen Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wortley Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barden Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Windmill Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Windmill Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Aberdeen Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Row Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Row Under investigation

Data Sources

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