Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS12 4FL
How much crime is recorded in LS12 4FL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Farnley East
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,984 (2024)
LS12 4FLLeeds
How safe is LS12 4FL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 67.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS12 4FL area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
67.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
109
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 4FLNational
Violence and sexual offences56.523.6
Burglary10.09.1
Other theft9.84.5
Criminal damage and arson9.74.7
Anti-social behaviour8.910.7
Public order6.94.6
Vehicle crime6.03.5
Other crime3.41.5
Drugs3.02.4
Robbery1.41.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% 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.