LS25 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS25

LS25, Leeds has recorded a total of 197 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.58 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this LS25 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around LS25, encompassing approximately 42985 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (-7.89% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (68.75% increase)

LS25 Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 24
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

LS25 Crime Map

Postcodes in LS25

The postcode district are associated with the LS25, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The LS25 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences704.58-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour331.6357.14%
Shoplifting270.7768.75%
Vehicle crime160.6345.45%
Public order130.37-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson120.30-36.84%
Other theft110.2857.14%
Burglary80.2633.33%
Other crime40.190.00%
Drugs20.09-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences764.3718.75%
Public order231.7715.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.54-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson190.4972.73%
Shoplifting160.44-15.79%
Vehicle crime110.3737.50%
Other theft70.26-12.50%
Burglary60.16-33.33%
Drugs50.1466.67%
Other crime40.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences644.19-9.86%
Anti-social behaviour271.49-15.62%
Public order200.6342.86%
Shoplifting190.47111.11%
Criminal damage and arson110.44-26.67%
Burglary90.2612.50%
Vehicle crime80.21-11.11%
Other theft80.1914.29%
Possession of weapons40.190.00%
Other crime40.0933.33%
Drugs30.09-25.00%
Robbery20.07100.00%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.07-23.66%
Anti-social behaviour321.65-8.57%
Criminal damage and arson150.7425.00%
Public order140.35-22.22%
Vehicle crime90.33200.00%
Shoplifting90.21-18.18%
Burglary80.21-38.46%
Other theft70.19-30.00%
Drugs40.16300.00%
Other crime30.0950.00%
Theft from the person20.07100.00%
Robbery10.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences934.7263.16%
Anti-social behaviour352.1640.00%
Public order180.81-14.29%
Burglary130.42-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson120.3050.00%
Shoplifting110.28-15.38%
Other theft100.2611.11%
Possession of weapons30.230.00%
Vehicle crime30.07-40.00%
Other crime20.07-66.67%
Theft from the person10.050.00%
Drugs10.02-83.33%
Robbery10.020.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences573.98-46.23%
Anti-social behaviour251.330.00%
Public order210.5840.00%
Burglary180.49-21.74%
Shoplifting130.42-18.75%
Other theft90.30-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson80.21-63.64%
Drugs60.1950.00%
Other crime60.1420.00%
Vehicle crime50.14-72.22%
Bicycle theft20.12100.00%
Robbery10.050.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1065.8953.62%
Anti-social behaviour252.47-24.24%
Burglary230.58-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson220.5483.33%
Vehicle crime180.510.00%
Shoplifting160.42-5.88%
Public order150.37-16.67%
Other theft130.358.33%
Other crime50.30-28.57%
Drugs40.12-20.00%
Theft from the person20.09100.00%
Possession of weapons20.05100.00%
Bicycle theft10.05-50.00%
Robbery10.020.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences695.26-5.48%
Anti-social behaviour331.6194.12%
Burglary300.7766.67%
Vehicle crime180.7012.50%
Public order180.4263.64%
Shoplifting170.42142.86%
Criminal damage and arson120.400.00%
Other theft120.28-7.69%
Other crime70.28-12.50%
Drugs50.16400.00%
Bicycle theft20.120.00%
Robbery10.050.00%
Theft from the person10.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.02-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences734.1628.07%
Burglary181.7028.57%
Anti-social behaviour170.42-10.53%
Vehicle crime160.40433.33%
Other theft130.3744.44%
Criminal damage and arson120.30-14.29%
Public order110.28-38.89%
Other crime80.26100.00%
Shoplifting70.190.00%
Possession of weapons20.16-33.33%
Drugs10.05-75.00%
Robbery10.020.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences573.54-21.92%
Anti-social behaviour191.33-26.92%
Public order180.44125.00%
Criminal damage and arson140.42133.33%
Burglary140.33-51.72%
Other theft90.33-18.18%
Shoplifting70.21-46.15%
Drugs40.160.00%
Other crime40.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.09-57.14%
Possession of weapons30.0750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences734.305.80%
Burglary291.7045.00%
Anti-social behaviour260.67-18.75%
Shoplifting130.60-7.14%
Other theft110.3022.22%
Public order80.26-63.64%
Vehicle crime70.19-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson60.16-60.00%
Other crime40.14300.00%
Drugs40.0933.33%
Possession of weapons20.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%
Robbery10.020.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences694.58-24.18%
Anti-social behaviour321.61-3.03%
Public order220.7429.41%
Burglary200.5133.33%
Criminal damage and arson150.4715.38%
Shoplifting140.35180.00%
Vehicle crime90.330.00%
Other theft90.21-43.75%
Drugs30.21200.00%
Possession of weapons20.07100.00%
Other crime10.05-50.00%
Robbery10.020.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour332.120.00%
Public order170.770.00%
Other theft160.400.00%
Burglary150.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson130.350.00%
Vehicle crime90.300.00%
Shoplifting50.210.00%
Bicycle theft40.120.00%
Other crime20.090.00%
Robbery10.050.00%
Drugs10.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 358 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202421
July 202427
June 202432
May 202435
April 202425
March 202425
February 202433
January 202417
December 202319
November 202326
October 202332
September 202333

A total of 171 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 202411
June 202415
May 202412
April 20248
March 202422
February 202412
January 202412
December 202314
November 20236
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 135 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 202410
April 20249
March 202413
February 202412
January 202413
December 20239
November 202311
October 20239
September 202316

A total of 969 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 74.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202476
July 202464
June 202471
May 202493
April 202457
March 2024106
February 202469
January 202473
December 202357
November 202373
October 202369
September 202391

A total of 132 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 20248
June 20249
May 20243
April 20245
March 202418
February 202418
January 202416
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 54 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 218 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202423
July 202420
June 202414
May 202418
April 202421
March 202415
February 202418
January 202411
December 202318
November 20238
October 202322
September 202317

A total of 174 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202416
July 202419
June 20249
May 202411
April 202413
March 202416
February 202417
January 20247
December 20237
November 202313
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 211 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20249
June 20248
May 202413
April 202418
March 202423
February 202430
January 202418
December 202314
November 202329
October 202320
September 202315

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS25 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1.
    Total24
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
  • 4. High Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Steincroft Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Beechwood Glade
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Birch Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pit Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Sunnybank
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Orchard Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chapel Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Springmead Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Long Meadow Gate
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 15. Hall Park Meadows
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Hanover Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Peckfield Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Pinfold Garth
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Ringlet Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 20. Goodwood Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. B6137
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 22. Emley View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Main Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Oak Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lyndon Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Church Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Station Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Helmsley Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Paddock Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Elder Garth
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1