Total Crime Rate
342.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Spring Valley Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley , and the 148th 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 Spring Valley Close (LS13 4RT) in the last 12 months was 342.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% higher than the Armley average (208.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 80.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spring Valley Close (LS13 4RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spring Valley Croft, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellstone Garth (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bath Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Valley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellstone Garth | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellstone Garth | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellstone Garth | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Valley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Railsfield Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Railsfield Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Spring Valley Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hough Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Spring Valley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Valley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Valley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Railsfield Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barker Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Billingbauk Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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