Total Crime Rate

153.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 153.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 34.2 7/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Thornhill Street area has the 57th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 645th 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 Thornhill Street (LS12 4LH) in the last 12 months was 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 72.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornhill Street (LS12 4LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pinfold Lane, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cedar Mount (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thornhill Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Carr Crofts Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benson Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gelder Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Gelder Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gelder Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cedar Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cedar Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Esmond Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinfold Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Esmond Terrace Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Esmond Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cedar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cedar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Back Colton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Athlone Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Stradbroke Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Benson Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinfold Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hawkhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinfold Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thornhill Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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