Total Crime Rate

126.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 126.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.0 9/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Moorfield Road area has the 57th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 837th 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 126.4 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -81.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 60.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorfield Road (LS12 3SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A647, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Saint Ives Grove (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moorfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Moorfield Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary College View Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Armley Grange Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Armley Ridge Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Edinburgh Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armley Ridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halliday Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Lawns
Sep 2025Other theft College Lawns Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armley Grange Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Aberdeen Drive Under investigation
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 Back Saint Ives Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Armley Ridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Saint Ives Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Aberdeen Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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