Total Crime Rate

147.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 147.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.4 9/10
  • Public order 39.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Butterbowl Drive area has the 61st highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 679th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Butterbowl Drive (LS12 5BU) in the last 12 months was 147.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 104.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 121.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Butterbowl Drive (LS12 5BU), the main crime hotspot is near Bawn Drive. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Butterbowl Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonebridge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bawn Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonebridge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonebridge Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Stonebridge Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butterbowl Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butterbowl Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Butterbowl Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonebridge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonecliffe Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Stonecliffe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butterbowl Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bawn Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whincover Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stonecliffe Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stonecliffe Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Farnley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whincover Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Billey Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonecliffe Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bawn Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Billey Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Billey Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bawn Drive Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Butterbowl Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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