LS10 2QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS10 2QW

LS10 2QW, Leeds has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.25 per 1,000 population. This LS10 2QW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS10 postcode area, which has experienced 532 crimes and a crime rate of 13.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS10 2QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS10 2QW, encompassing approximately 2194 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

LS10 2QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Avenue with total crimes: 19
  • Hemingway Green with total crimes: 10
  • Telford Close with total crimes: 7

LS10 2QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1428.25133.33%
Violence and sexual offences116.38-15.38%
Vehicle crime105.01400.00%
Other theft64.5620.00%
Robbery52.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.28-28.57%
Public order42.28-20.00%
Other crime21.82100.00%
Burglary20.91-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.8730.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.9275.00%
Shoplifting63.1920.00%
Other theft52.7366.67%
Public order52.28150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.28300.00%
Burglary31.820.00%
Bicycle theft21.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.58-28.57%
Shoplifting54.56150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.28100.00%
Other theft31.82-25.00%
Burglary31.37-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.370.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.49-17.65%
Burglary56.38400.00%
Other theft42.28-33.33%
Drugs31.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-50.00%
Public order20.91-60.00%
Shoplifting20.91-66.67%
Other crime10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.7830.77%
Vehicle crime77.75133.33%
Other theft63.19-40.00%
Shoplifting62.73-33.33%
Public order52.7366.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.28-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.820.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1324.61-23.53%
Other theft105.92150.00%
Shoplifting94.5680.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.10200.00%
Vehicle crime32.73-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-25.00%
Public order31.37-25.00%
Drugs21.37100.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.146.25%
Shoplifting57.75400.00%
Public order42.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.82-33.33%
Other theft41.82-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.82-33.33%
Burglary10.91-80.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.9645.45%
Other theft67.2920.00%
Public order62.730.00%
Vehicle crime62.7320.00%
Burglary52.7366.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.370.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.32-35.29%
Public order65.01200.00%
Vehicle crime52.7366.67%
Other theft52.28-28.57%
Burglary32.280.00%
Robbery21.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.4030.77%
Other theft77.75133.33%
Burglary33.19200.00%
Vehicle crime31.37-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-50.00%
Public order20.91-71.43%
Drugs10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.1430.00%
Public order75.9275.00%
Vehicle crime53.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.28-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.8250.00%
Other theft31.37-25.00%
Robbery21.370.00%
Shoplifting20.91100.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.49-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson64.56100.00%
Vehicle crime52.73150.00%
Public order42.280.00%
Other theft41.82-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.82-71.43%
Other crime10.91-50.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Burglary10.46-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.750.00%
Other theft73.190.00%
Burglary63.190.00%
Public order42.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.820.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 202410
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202410
June 202414
May 202417
April 202413
March 202417
February 202416
January 202411
December 202317
November 202313
October 202310
September 202317

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS10 2QW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whitfield Avenue
    Total19
    Shoplifting13
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hemingway Green
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Telford Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Gardeners Court
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Telford Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Playfair Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Midland Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hemingway Garth
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. Royal Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Midland Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Belinda Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Low Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Whitfield Square
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Leasowe Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1