Crime Rates at Heights Drive, Leeds, LS12 3TQ

Heights Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 508th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heights Drive (LS12 3TQ) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 82.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -81.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 109.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heights Drive (LS12 3TQ), the main crime hotspot is near Heights Walk. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.