Farnley East
Middle areaSouth west Leeds. 7,157 people in 1.3 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Farnley East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Farnley East
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Farnley East at a rate of 184.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 125.7 per 1,000 people across Leeds.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 613 |
| Other crime | 241 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 132 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 92 |
| Shoplifting | 78 |
| Burglary | 57 |
| Vehicle crime | 42 |
| Drug offences | 38 |
| Robbery | 22 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Farnley East compares
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Is Farnley East safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Farnley East at a rate of 184.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 125.7 per 1,000 people across Leeds.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 109 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Farnley East.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (613), other crime (241) and criminal damage and arson (132).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Leeds
These figures are published for the whole of Leeds, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Leeds and not Farnley East alone. See Leeds
Farnley East in brief
The median price paid for a home in Farnley East was £165,000 in 2025.
Farnley East had 6,471 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Farnley East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Farnley East, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.