Total Crime Rate

231.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 231.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 63.6 8/10
  • Public order 22.7 9/10
  • Other theft 18.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westfield Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 324th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westfield Road (LS27 9NF) in the last 12 months was 231.8 per 1,000 residents and was 186.0% higher than the Morley North average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -6.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 127.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 154.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westfield Road (LS27 9NF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 202 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albion Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haydn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Baker Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baker Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thackray Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Thackray Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Haydn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fountain Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Corporation Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Corporation Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Corporation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Corporation Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baker Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Little Fountain Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corporation Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albion Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albion Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haydn Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Oddfellow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Queensway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queensway Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albion Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Albion Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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