Total Crime Rate

51.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 36.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.1 6/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hough End Gardens area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley , and the 833rd 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 Hough End Gardens (LS13 4HJ) in the last 12 months was 51.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hough End Gardens (LS13 4HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Gamble Hill View. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hough End Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Valley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gamble Hill View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Billingbauk Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Rossefield Lawn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barker Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Valley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Valley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Valley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gamble Hill View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gamble Hill View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gamble Hill View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gamble Hill View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gamble Hill View Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gamble Hill Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gamble Hill View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gamble Hill Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gamble Hill View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hough Tree Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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