Crime Rates at The Meadows, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, WF10 2HH

The Meadows area has the 5th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Kippax & Methley , and the 554th 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 The Meadows (WF10 2HH) in the last 12 months was 172.5 per 1,000 residents and was 135.8% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 61.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Meadows (WF10 2HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highfield Grove, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodside Grove (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.