Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS12 3TA
How much crime is recorded in LS12 3TA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Farnley East
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,627 (2024)
How safe is LS12 3TA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 87.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS12 3TA area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
87.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
151
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LS12 3TANational
Violence and sexual offences76.623.6
Criminal damage and arson23.04.7
Burglary18.99.1
Anti-social behaviour14.310.7
Other theft9.64.5
Public order7.64.6
Other crime4.71.5
Drugs2.12.4
Robbery2.11.4
Theft from the person1.72.1
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Shoplifting0.58.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.