Crime Rates at Blue Hill Lane, Leeds, LS12 4NY

Blue Hill Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley , and the 415th 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 Blue Hill Lane (LS12 4NY) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% lower than the Armley average (208.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blue Hill Lane (LS12 4NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windmill Rise, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wheelwright Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.