Total Crime Rate
134.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Town 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.
View Crime In Armley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Saint Ives Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Saint Ives Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halliday Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aberdeen Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Claremont Terrace | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Moorfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whingate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whingate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Saint Ives Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barden Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Paisley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paisley View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greenock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Highthorne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edinburgh Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Grove | Under investigation |
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