Total Crime Rate
195.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
86.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hollywell Lane area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley , and the 439th 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 Hollywell Lane (LS12 3HP) in the last 12 months was 195.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 86.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hollywell Lane (LS12 3HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pinfold Lane, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Town Street (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wortley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellis Fold | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Far Fold Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Far Fold Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paisley Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paisley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paisley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnsall Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Mill Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Mill Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Mill Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ellis Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Pinfold Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ellis Fold | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paisley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paisley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paisley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ellis Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellis Fold | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paisley Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Paisley Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Far Fold Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinfold Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wortley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinfold Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Crofts | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Carr Crofts | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carr Crofts | — |
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