Keighley vs Leeds South
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Keighley 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 Keighley safer than Leeds South?
Keighley has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 10,665 crimes in the last 12 months. Leeds South has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 22,775 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Keighley vs Leeds South?
Keighley shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.9% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Keighley and Leeds South?
In Keighley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (4,629 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 Keighley and Leeds South?
Keighley recorded 1,091 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 Keighley vs Leeds South?
Violent crime in Keighley totalled 4,629 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 Keighley and Leeds South in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Keighley recorded 11,100 crimes (now 10,665, a change of -3.9%). Leeds South recorded 23,427 crimes previously (now 22,775, -2.8%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Keighley 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. Keighley has a resolution rate of 31.7% and Leeds South has 30.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Keighley and Leeds South?
Keighley 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 Keighley 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 Keighley or Leeds South on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Keighley and Leeds South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.