Total Crime Rate

67.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Other theft 15.1 9/10
  • Burglary 11.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leeds Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Kippax & Methley , and the 1084th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leeds Road (LS25 7HQ) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leeds Road (LS25 7HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Rutland Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leeds Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Pondfields Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pondfields Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfield View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfield View Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Well Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rutland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chapel Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft East View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson East View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hanover Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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