Total Crime Rate
26.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brigshaw Lane area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Kippax & Methley , and the 375th lowest 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 Brigshaw Lane (WF10 2HN) in the last 12 months was 26.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% lower than the Kippax & Methley average (68.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brigshaw Lane (WF10 2HN), the main crime hotspot is near Brigshaw Lane. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Burn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Brigshaw Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brigshaw Lane | Under investigation |
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