Total Crime Rate

396.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 396.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 125.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 40.0 10/10
  • Public order 36.4 10/10
  • Other theft 29.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.6 8/10
  • Burglary 23.6 10/10
  • Drugs 23.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 21.8 7/10
  • Robbery 16.4 10/10
  • Other crime 10.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 7.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
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

Wellington Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 116th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wellington Road (LS3 1LE) in the last 12 months was 396.4 per 1,000 residents and was 91.6% higher 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 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -71.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 85.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 100 (≈ 181.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellington Road (LS3 1LE), the main crime hotspot is near Rutland Mount. Police recorded 288 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wellington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/86)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rutland Mount Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Cropper Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Graingers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canal Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rutland Mount Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Rutland Mount Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Rutland Mount Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cropper Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cropper Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cropper Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cropper Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Graingers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cropper Gate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rutland Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rutland Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rutland Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rutland Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rutland Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Graingers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Graingers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Burley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Abbey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rutland Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rutland Mount Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bingley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bingley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gotts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gotts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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