Crime Rates at Heights Green, Leeds, LS12 3SR

Heights Green area has the 56th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 641st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heights Green (LS12 3SR) in the last 12 months was 154.5 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 78.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heights Green (LS12 3SR), the main crime hotspot is near Poplar Close. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 82 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.