Total Crime Rate
162.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
86.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Johns Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Little London & Woodhouse , and the 592nd 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 Johns Close (LS6 1SE) in the last 12 months was 162.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% lower than the Little London & Woodhouse average (243.3 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 86.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Close (LS6 1SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Belle Vue Road, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kelso Place (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Park View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hill Top Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Belle Vue Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Belle Vue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St John'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Moorland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Moorland Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Consort View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rillbank Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Belle Vue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelso Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Consort Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hyde Park Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kelso Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ebor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Woodsley Green | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Woodsley Green | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Woodsley Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wrangthorn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ebor Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hall Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westfield Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belle Vue Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Back King'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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