Total Crime Rate

72.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 72.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 40.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Green Hill Way area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley , and the 1155th 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 Green Hill Way (LS13 4LB) in the last 12 months was 72.1 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Hill Way (LS13 4LB), the main crime hotspot is near Poplar Garth. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Green Hill Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Poplar Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Poplar Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Poplar Garth Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Poplar Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queensthorpe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queensthorpe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queensthorpe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queensthorpe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queensthorpe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trescoe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Hill Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Elms —
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Data Sources

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