Total Crime Rate

134.0 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 134.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.1 9/10
  • Drugs 13.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • 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

Town Street area has the 64th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 767th 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 Town Street (LS12 3RF) in the last 12 months was 134.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 68.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Town Street (LS12 3RF), the main crime hotspot is near Conference Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Town Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Saint Ives Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Saint Ives Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halliday Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Aberdeen Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Claremont Terrace Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Moorfield Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Whingate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whingate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Saint Ives Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barden Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Paisley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paisley View Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Greenock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Highthorne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Edinburgh Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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