Total Crime Rate

14.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 14.8 1/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Dragon Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 125th 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 Dragon Road (LS12 4BA) in the last 12 months was 14.8 per 1,000 residents and was 92.8% lower than the Armley average (206.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dragon Road (LS12 4BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highfield Gardens (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Armley

Crime Over Time in Dragon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Roseneath Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Amberley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kellett Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hardrow Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dragon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amberley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hardrow Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hardrow Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Highfield Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roseneath Terrace Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 13 of 13

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑