Total Crime Rate
48.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westfield Lane area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Kippax & Methley , and the 793rd lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westfield Lane (LS25 7LY) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westfield Lane (LS25 7LY), 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.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hall Park Orchards | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rutland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hall Park Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chipesch Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ash Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rutland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hall Park Orchards | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rutland Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tatefield Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tatefield Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tatefield Place | Under investigation |
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