Total Crime Rate
388.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Forge Row area has the 4th highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 119th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Forge Row (LS12 5DN) in the last 12 months was 388.4 per 1,000 residents and was 379.1% higher than the Morley North average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 107.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 146.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Forge Row (LS12 5DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Low Moorside Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Morley North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Low Moorside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ennerdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wolley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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