Crime Rates at Farrow Vale, Leeds, LS12 3SZ

Farrow Vale area has the 16th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farrow Vale (LS12 3SZ) in the last 12 months was 354.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% higher 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 197.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farrow Vale (LS12 3SZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ring Road Farnley, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farrow Bank (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.