Total Crime Rate

120.7 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 120.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.3 8/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Highfield Place area has the 11th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Kippax & Methley , and the 882nd 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 Highfield Place (WF10 2EB) in the last 12 months was 120.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% higher than the Kippax & Methley average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Place (WF10 2EB), the main crime hotspot is near Woodside Grove. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Park Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leeds Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Park Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Westfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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