Crime Rates at St Matthias Street, Leeds, LS4 2DZ

St Matthias Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 469th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Matthias Street (LS4 2DZ) in the last 12 months was 187.9 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% higher than the Kirkstall average (135.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Matthias Street (LS4 2DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Back Greenhow Walk. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.