Total Crime Rate
142.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025East View area has the 6th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Kippax & Methley , and the 719th 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 East View (LS25 4DE) in the last 12 months was 142.4 per 1,000 residents and was 94.6% higher than the Kippax & Methley average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East View (LS25 4DE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kippax & Methley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Garden Village | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Garden Village | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Garden Village | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Honeysuckle Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunnybank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sunnybank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West View | Under investigation |
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