Crime Rates at St James Approach, Leeds, LS14 6JE

St James Approach area has the 8th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Killingbeck & Seacroft , and the 137th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around St James Approach (LS14 6JE) in the last 12 months was 360.3 per 1,000 residents and was 96.5% higher than the Killingbeck & Seacroft average (183.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 86 (≈ 267.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St James Approach (LS14 6JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 118 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pearsons Court (62 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.