Total Crime Rate

12.9 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 12.9 1/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Leysholme Crescent area has the lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 98th 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 Leysholme Crescent (LS12 4HJ) in the last 12 months was 12.9 per 1,000 residents and was 93.8% 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Leysholme Crescent (LS12 4HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wortley Moor Lane, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leysholme Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Leysholme Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leysholme Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leysholme Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leysholme Drive
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wortley Moor Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wortley Moor Lane
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leysholme Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leysholme Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leysholme Crescent
Sep 2025Other theft Wortley Moor Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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