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Crime in WF10 2AE

How much crime is recorded in WF10 2AE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,943 (2024)
Crime

How safe is WF10 2AE

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WF10 2AE area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
31.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

WF10 2AENational
Violence and sexual offences22.423.6
Burglary8.59.1
Anti-social behaviour7.810.7
Vehicle crime5.93.5
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Other theft3.34.5
Public order2.34.6
Other crime0.81.5
Drugs0.72.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Robbery0.21.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Shoplifting0.08.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 35% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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