Total Crime Rate

35.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Tong Road 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 Tong Road (LS12 3TS) 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 Tong Road (LS12 3TS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Tong Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Pipe And Nook Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farrow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St James'S Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Heights Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James'S Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Swallow Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Farrow Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tong Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Farrow Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Silver Royd Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silver Royd Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Silver Royd Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heights Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heights Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Heights Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farrow Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heights Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farrow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heights Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Silver Royd Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silver Royd Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heights Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heights Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heights Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heights Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Heights Bank Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heights Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farrow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heights Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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