Total Crime Rate
98.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moorfield Road area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 1077th 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 Moorfield Road (LS12 3RN) in the last 12 months was 98.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 72.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moorfield Road (LS12 3RN), the main crime hotspot is near Paisley Terrace. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 22 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 | Possession of weapons | Conference Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armley Grange Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Barden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Barden Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Conference Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Moor Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Moor Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Paisley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wortley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whingate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wortley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wortley Road | Local resolution |
| 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 | Other theft | Highthorne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wortley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | College Lawns | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Armley Ridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Paisley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Lawns | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whingate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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