Total Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westfield Gardens area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Kippax & Methley , and the 432nd 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 Westfield Gardens (LS25 7JB) in the last 12 months was 32.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westfield Gardens (LS25 7JB), the main crime hotspot is near Sycamore Avenue. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Earlswood Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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