Crime Rates at Amberton Approach, Leeds, LS8 3JT

Amberton Approach area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills , and the 1124th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

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 Amberton Approach (LS8 3JT) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Gipton & Harehills average (169.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Amberton Approach (LS8 3JT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.