Total Crime Rate

100.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 100.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.6 8/10
  • Public order 16.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Wortley Moor Road area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 1055th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wortley Moor Road (LS12 4JF) in the last 12 months was 100.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 61.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wortley Moor Road (LS12 4JF), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wortley Moor Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wortley Moor Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wortley Moor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wortley Moor Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leysholme Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leysholme Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barras Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Station Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Carr Crofts Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leysholme Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thornhill Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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