Total Crime Rate

107.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 107.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.2 9/10
  • Burglary 24.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Westmead area has the 9th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Calverley & Farsley , and the 980th highest 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 Westmead (LS28 7HA) in the last 12 months was 107.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% higher than the Calverley & Farsley average (100.3 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westmead (LS28 7HA), the main crime hotspot is near Ederoyd Rise. Police recorded 29 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 Westmead area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ederoyd Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Calverley Moor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ederoyd Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ederoyd Rise Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodhall Park Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodhall Park Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Chatsworth Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodhall Croft
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calverley Moor Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shortway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ederoyd Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Woodhall Park Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodhall Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thorne Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ederoyd Grove

Data Sources

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