Total Crime Rate
176.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Far Fold Lane area has the 48th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 537th 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 Far Fold Lane (LS12 3UE) in the last 12 months was 176.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 105.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Far Fold Lane (LS12 3UE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pinfold Lane, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burnsall Gardens (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Armley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Christ Church Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gelder Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Crofts | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnsall Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinfold Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinfold Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinfold Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gelder Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Carr Crofts | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Esmond Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Esmond Terrace | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esmond Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eyres Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eyres Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eyres Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carr Crofts | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gelder Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Carr Crofts | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pasture View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellis Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Town Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christ Church View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Christ Church View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pasture View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Christ Church View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Far Fold Lane | Under investigation |
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