Crime Rates at Privilege Street, Leeds, LS12 4LN

Privilege 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 Privilege Street (LS12 4LN) 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 Privilege Street (LS12 4LN), the main crime hotspot is near Cedar Mount. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.