Total Crime Rate
385.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
255.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Amberley Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley , and the 115th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Amberley Road (LS12 4BD) in the last 12 months was 385.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.9% higher than the Armley average (208.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 82 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -23.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 96 (≈ 255.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Amberley Road (LS12 4BD), the main crime hotspot is near Cheltenham Street. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cricketers Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Toft Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Percy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Butts Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cheltenham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cheltenham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brooklyn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklyn Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklyn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Waveney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnet Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Masham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Masham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Masham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cricketers Terrace | Under investigation |
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