Total Crime Rate

130.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 80.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Avenue area has the 60th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley , and the 786th 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 Park Avenue (LS12 3NN) in the last 12 months was 130.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 80.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Avenue (LS12 3NN), the main crime hotspot is near Town Street. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weavers Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Halliday Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Moorfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Paisley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pasture View
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pasture Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Back Halliday Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Halliday Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paisley Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Edinburgh Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Halliday Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paisley Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paisley Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paisley Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oban Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paisley Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Park Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Weavers Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paisley Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highthorne View Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Armley Ridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paisley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paisley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Saint Ives Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Back Saint Ives Mount Under investigation

Data Sources

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