Total Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windsor Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Kippax & Methley , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Windsor Close (LS25 7NU) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windsor Close (LS25 7NU), the main crime hotspot is near Birch Drive. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 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 | Greenfield View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birch Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Birch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Birch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield View | Under investigation |
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