Total Crime Rate

109.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.9 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 109.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 65.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 5/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Moorfield Road area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley , and the 932nd 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 3SE) in the last 12 months was 109.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 65.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorfield Road (LS12 3SE), the main crime hotspot is near A647. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moorfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Armley Ridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Edinburgh Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saint Ives Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saint Ives Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hill Top Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Saint Ives Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Armley Grange Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Saint Ives Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Moorfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moorfield Crescent 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 Back Halliday Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Halliday Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Back Saint Ives Mount Under investigation
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Data Sources

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