Total Crime Rate
100.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blue Hill Lane 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 Blue Hill Lane (LS12 4NS) 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 Blue Hill Lane (LS12 4NS), the main crime hotspot is near Heights Walk. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Armley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heights Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heights Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heights Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heights Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Silver Royd Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Royd Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tong Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Swallow Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Congress Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Conference Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heights Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barden Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Row | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Windmill Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Windmill Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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