Total Crime Rate
3.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St James'S Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Burton and Holme , and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St James'S Drive (LA6 1HY) in the last 12 months was 3.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% lower than the Burton and Holme average (25.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St James'S Drive (LA6 1HY), the main crime hotspot is near Hutton Close. Police recorded 1 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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