Total Crime Rate
111.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willow Grove area has the 14th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Kippax & Methley , and the 955th 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 Willow Grove (LS25 7DR) in the last 12 months was 111.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% higher than the Kippax & Methley average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 68.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willow Grove (LS25 7DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Grove, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birch Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kippax & Methley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birch Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earlswood Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Willow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Willow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Emley View | Under investigation |
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