Crime Statistics for New Micklefield, Leeds, Leeds, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for New Micklefield in August 2024. There were a total of 108 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in New Micklefield, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	52
Public Order	20
Criminal Damage Arson	8
Burglary	8
Anti Social Behaviour	4
Drugs	4
Vehicle Crime	4
Other Crime	4
Other Theft	4
All Crime	108

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes New Micklefield. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to New Micklefield

We've taken the ten nearest places to New Micklefield and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if New Micklefield has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Garforth (1.86 miles)	57
Sherburn-in-Elmet (3.16 miles)	55
New Micklefield	54
Ledston (2.56 miles)	27
Garden Village	27
Great Preston (3.1 miles)	20
South Milford (3.16 miles)	7
Green Hill (3.17 miles)	6
Parlington (2.24 miles)	5
Aberford (3.17 miles)	4

Where are the most violent places near New Micklefield?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to New Micklefield and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
New Micklefield	52
Sherburn-in-Elmet	23
Garforth	22
Ledston	13
Garden Village	13
Great Preston	8
Green Hill	4
South Milford	3
Parlington	2
Aberford	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in New Micklefield?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in New Micklefield to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in New Micklefield compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to New Micklefield and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.New Micklefield is ranked #6.

#	Ward	Score
1	Castleford Central and Glasshoughton	83
2	Temple Newsam	77
3	Cross Gates & Whinmoor	74
4	Airedale and Ferry Fryston	73
5	Altofts and Whitwood	63
6	Kippax & Methley	50
7	Harewood	44
8	Garforth & Swillington	39
9	Byram & Brotherton	38
10	Sherburn in Elmet	25
11	South Milford	21

Which road in New Micklefield has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in New Micklefield with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.