Total Crime Rate

187.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

141.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 187.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 141.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 122.6 10/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Burglary 12.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.5 4/10
  • 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cross Hills Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Kippax & Methley , and the 475th 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 Cross Hills Drive (LS25 7JS) in the last 12 months was 187.1 per 1,000 residents and was 172.5% higher than the Kippax & Methley average (68.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 141.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cross Hills Drive (LS25 7JS), the main crime hotspot is near Cross Hills Gardens. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cross Hills Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Rookwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Tatefield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tatefield Grove —
Apr 2026Public order Tatefield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hall Park Orchards Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Hall Park Orchards Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ash Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chipesch Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hall Park Court —
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Data Sources

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