Crime Rate in Killingbeck & Seacroft: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Killingbeck & Seacroft

The total recorded crimes in Killingbeck & Seacroft, Leeds, UK in July 2025 are around 485 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Killingbeck & Seacroft crime rate of 7.04 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Killingbeck & Seacroft, encompassing approximately 68,901 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (201) incidents (-7.37% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (59) incidents (28.26% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (37.50% increase)
Killingbeck & Seacroft Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 40
  • Clover Close with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16

How safe is Killingbeck & Seacroft?

To understand the safety of Killingbeck & Seacroft, we need to analyze Killingbeck & Seacroft crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Leeds:

    • In 2024, Killingbeck & Seacroft reported a higher crime volume than the Leeds average, with 6,628 crimes compared to 4,001. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Killingbeck & Seacroft witnessed more crimes than 29 out of 32 other areas in the Leeds.

    • In 2023, Killingbeck & Seacroft experienced a greater number of crimes than the Leeds average, with 6,630 crimes compared to 3,906. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Killingbeck & Seacroft witnessed more crimes than 29 out of 32 other areas in the Leeds.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Leeds, Killingbeck & Seacroft has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Killingbeck & Seacroft Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Killingbeck & Seacroft has recorded 485 crimes with crime rate of 7.04 ranking 5th out of 32 in the Leeds, UK

In 2024, the total Killingbeck & Seacroft crimes were 6,628. The crime rate of Killingbeck & Seacroft in 2024 was 96.20 (year) or 8.02 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Leeds.

In 2023, the total crimes in Killingbeck & Seacroft were around 6,630 crimes with yearly crime rate of 96.23 (year) or 8.02 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Leeds.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Killingbeck & Seacroft)CrimesRank (Killingbeck & Seacroft)CrimesRank (Killingbeck & Seacroft)
Little London & Woodhouse1,467 117,639 116,684 1
Hunslet & Riverside1,253 214,539 214,311 2
Gipton & Harehills628 37,048 37,396 3
Burmantofts & Richmond Hill493 45,146 85,311 7
Armley483 65,435 55,618 5
Beeston & Holbeck415 85,137 95,324 6
Kirkstall352 105,409 64,391 10
Middleton Park431 75,380 75,218 8
Farnley & Wortley389 94,436 104,489 9
Bramley & Stanningley342 114,061 114,144 11
Temple Newsam209 193,504 143,425 12
Headingley & Hyde Park242 163,623 123,182 16
Pudsey310 123,544 133,406 13
Morley South276 133,133 163,304 14
Chapel Allerton250 142,863 183,103 17
Cross Gates & Whinmoor234 173,272 153,240 15
Morley North249 153,018 173,053 18
Roundhay221 182,145 212,217 20
Rothwell209 202,300 192,400 19
Calverley & Farsley197 222,287 202,095 23
Ardsley & Robin Hood164 251,987 262,157 21
Adel & Wharfedale200 212,001 251,715 27
Weetwood189 232,131 222,112 22
Otley & Yeadon178 242,092 231,824 25
Alwoodley151 271,983 272,022 24
Guiseley & Rawdon149 292,076 241,769 26
Moortown156 261,599 311,434 31
Kippax & Methley133 311,696 301,685 28
Horsforth149 281,957 281,440 30
Wetherby144 301,851 291,616 29
Garforth & Swillington105 321,339 321,302 32
Harewood66 33768 33886 33

Killingbeck & Seacroft Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 201 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 59 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (217 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (49 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (208 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (65 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (174 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (55 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (211 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (42 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 175 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 40 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (205 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (43 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 167 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 45 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (180 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (89 cases).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 257 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 28.56 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202534
June 202531
May 202529
April 202522
March 202532
February 202527
January 202524
December 202433
November 202425

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 28.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202555
June 202540
May 202524
April 202532
March 202532
February 202513
January 202523
December 202416
November 202423

A total of 1738 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 193.11 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 217 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2025201
June 2025217
May 2025208
April 2025174
March 2025211
February 2025175
January 2025205
December 2024167
November 2024180

A total of 327 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 36.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202535
June 202544
May 202541
April 202530
March 202542
February 202526
January 202539
December 202445
November 202425

A total of 333 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 37.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202536
June 202549
May 202539
April 202529
March 202541
February 202529
January 202543
December 202436
November 202431

A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20254
April 20253
March 20256
February 20254
January 20252
December 20247
November 20245

A total of 161 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.89 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202518
June 202520
May 202524
April 202512
March 20259
February 202517
January 202515
December 202425
November 202421

A total of 69 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 20259
May 20259
April 20258
March 20256
February 202510
January 202510
November 20245

A total of 228 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 25.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 202532
May 202520
April 202517
March 202519
February 202522
January 202527
December 202435
November 202443

A total of 80 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.89 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20256
May 20258
April 202510
March 202512
February 202512
January 202510
December 202411
November 20247

A total of 125 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.89 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 202514
May 202513
April 20259
March 202528
February 202513
January 202516
December 20246
November 202414

A total of 456 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 50.67 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202559
June 202546
May 202565
April 202555
March 202539
February 202540
January 202532
December 202431
November 202489

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20255
May 20255
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20245
November 20248

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
December 20242
November 20241

High Crime Locations Killingbeck & Seacroft in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Killingbeck & Seacroft postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total40
Shoplifting30
Public order4
Robbery4
Other theft2
2. Clover Close (Map)
Total20
Violence and sexual offences16
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
3. Supermarket (Map)
Total16
Shoplifting12
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Robbery1
4. Shopping Area (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
5. Asket Garth (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences4
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
6. Somerville View (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime1
7. Easdale Mount (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
8. Phoenix Close (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour3
9. Ramshead Crescent (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Possession of weapons1
10. Maryfield Crescent (Map)
Total6
Public order2
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences2

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