Total Crime Rate

151.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 151.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.1 7/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Robbery 8.5 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ironwood Approach area has the 29th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Killingbeck & Seacroft , and the 658th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ironwood Approach (LS14 6DR) in the last 12 months was 151.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% lower than the Killingbeck & Seacroft average (173.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 87.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ironwood Approach (LS14 6DR), the main crime hotspot is near Borrowdale Terrace. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ironwood Approach area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bridle Path Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foundry Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somerville Green
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerville Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moresdale Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Moresdale Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moresdale Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridle Path Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Foundry Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridle Path Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tarnside Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moresdale Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skelwith Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bridle Path Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skelwith Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skelwith Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ironwood Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ironwood Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skelwith Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Phoenix Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Tarnside Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Studfold View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mardale Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mardale Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Studfold View
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Studfold View Under investigation

Data Sources

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