Total Crime Rate
203.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edinburgh Place area has the 35th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 418th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Edinburgh Place (LS12 3RQ) in the last 12 months was 203.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 114.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edinburgh Place (LS12 3RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Town Street. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 28 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 | Greenock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alliance Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oban Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Armley Ridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Christ Church Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Highthorne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Conference Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Aberdeen Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Town Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Street | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | 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 | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barden Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Back Saint Ives Mount | Under investigation |
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