Bradford West vs Leeds South
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Bradford West vs Leeds South Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bradford West safer than Leeds South?
Bradford West has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 16,004 crimes in the last 12 months. Leeds South has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 22,775 crimes. Leeds South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Bradford West vs Leeds South?
Bradford West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Leeds South shows -2.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Bradford West and Leeds South?
In Bradford West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (7,731 incidents). In Leeds South, it is Violent Crime (9,446 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bradford West and Leeds South?
Bradford West recorded 1,146 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Leeds South recorded 2,286. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Bradford West vs Leeds South?
Violent crime in Bradford West totalled 7,731 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 9,446 in Leeds South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Bradford West and Leeds South in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bradford West recorded 15,603 crimes (now 16,004, a change of +2.6%). Leeds South recorded 23,427 crimes previously (now 22,775, -2.8%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bradford West and Leeds South?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Bradford West has a resolution rate of 31.1% and Leeds South has 30.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Bradford West and Leeds South?
Bradford West falls within the West Yorkshire Police boundary. Leeds South is covered by West Yorkshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Bradford West and Leeds South?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Bradford West or Leeds South on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bradford West and Leeds South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.