LS10 2RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS10 2RL

LS10 2RL, Leeds has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.59 per 1,000 population. This LS10 2RL 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 2RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS10 2RL, encompassing approximately 2071 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

LS10 2RL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Avenue with total crimes: 19
  • Arthington View with total crimes: 12
  • Hemingway Green with total crimes: 10

LS10 2RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2239.5910.00%
Violence and sexual offences2010.62-23.08%
Vehicle crime99.66350.00%
Other theft84.3460.00%
Public order73.86-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson63.38-25.00%
Robbery32.90200.00%
Other crime21.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-75.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Burglary10.48-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2642.4830.00%
Shoplifting2012.5566.67%
Public order119.66266.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.86300.00%
Other theft53.86150.00%
Burglary42.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.93100.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-50.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Robbery10.48-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.97-20.00%
Shoplifting129.66-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson85.7933.33%
Burglary63.86-25.00%
Vehicle crime42.900.00%
Public order31.93-25.00%
Other theft21.45-66.67%
Robbery20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2743.453.85%
Violence and sexual offences2513.034.17%
Burglary812.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.8650.00%
Other theft62.90-14.29%
Public order42.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.93-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.93-20.00%
Drugs31.93200.00%
Other crime21.45100.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2640.55-3.70%
Violence and sexual offences2412.55-4.00%
Public order811.59-27.27%
Other theft73.8675.00%
Vehicle crime53.3866.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.4166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.41-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.930.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%
Drugs10.48-66.67%
Other crime10.480.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2742.48170.00%
Violence and sexual offences2513.0319.05%
Public order1112.07120.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.31-22.22%
Other theft43.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.93-40.00%
Drugs31.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.450.00%
Robbery21.450.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.41-25.00%
Shoplifting1010.14-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson94.83-30.77%
Other theft84.3414.29%
Public order53.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.41-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.41-50.00%
Burglary21.45-60.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2844.4186.67%
Criminal damage and arson1313.52333.33%
Shoplifting116.28-8.33%
Public order105.3142.86%
Other theft74.8316.67%
Vehicle crime73.3816.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.380.00%
Burglary52.900.00%
Other crime22.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1529.93-16.67%
Shoplifting127.240.00%
Public order75.790.00%
Vehicle crime63.3820.00%
Other theft62.90-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.9050.00%
Burglary52.90150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.41-25.00%
Robbery21.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1829.93-21.74%
Shoplifting128.699.09%
Other theft105.7942.86%
Vehicle crime54.83-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.41-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.93-60.00%
Bicycle theft31.930.00%
Other crime21.450.00%
Burglary20.97-33.33%
Theft from the person20.970.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2338.62-11.54%
Shoplifting1111.10-60.71%
Criminal damage and arson105.31-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.8312.50%
Public order94.3480.00%
Other theft74.3416.67%
Vehicle crime63.38-14.29%
Burglary32.900.00%
Robbery11.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2848.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences2613.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson1212.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.790.00%
Vehicle crime73.860.00%
Other theft63.380.00%
Public order52.900.00%
Burglary32.410.00%
Other crime21.450.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20243
June 20244
May 20248
April 202411
March 20245
February 202410
January 20247
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 202310
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
October 20231

A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202426
July 202420
June 202425
May 202424
April 202425
March 202421
February 202428
January 202415
December 202318
November 202323
October 202326

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20249
February 202413
January 20243
December 20234
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 218 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202412
June 202427
May 202426
April 202427
March 202410
February 202411
January 202412
December 202312
November 202311
October 202328

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
June 20248
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whitfield Avenue
    Total19
    Shoplifting13
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Arthington View
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hemingway Green
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Arthington Grove
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Telford Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Gardeners Court
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Telford Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Playfair Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Arthington Terrace
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Arthington Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Hemingway Garth
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 12. Royal Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Whitfield Square
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Penny Lane Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Longroyd Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Longroyd Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Norwich Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Royal Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Royal Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1