LS11 5WG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS11 5WG

LS11 5WG, Leeds has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.30 per 1,000 population. This LS11 5WG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS11 postcode area, which has experienced 639 crimes and a crime rate of 15.96 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS11 5WG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS11 5WG, encompassing approximately 1788 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (110.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

LS11 5WG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 6
  • Neville Street with total crimes: 4

LS11 5WG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2131.30110.00%
Vehicle crime1611.7460.00%
Shoplifting88.94-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson34.47200.00%
Other theft21.68-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.12-50.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Public order10.56-75.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1430.19100.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.8342.86%
Vehicle crime105.59-47.37%
Other theft65.59-40.00%
Bicycle theft43.3533.33%
Public order42.24-42.86%
Theft from the person22.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-80.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1940.2526.67%
Other theft1010.6225.00%
Shoplifting75.5940.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.91-22.22%
Public order73.91250.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.91-16.67%
Theft from the person42.79300.00%
Burglary32.24-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.6850.00%
Drugs21.68100.00%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-50.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1531.30150.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.38-60.87%
Other theft85.03-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson64.4720.00%
Shoplifting53.35-75.00%
Burglary42.790.00%
Public order22.24-91.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.12100.00%
Bicycle theft21.12-60.00%
Theft from the person11.120.00%
Drugs10.56-83.33%
Robbery10.560.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2464.8471.43%
Violence and sexual offences2313.4227.78%
Shoplifting2012.8666.67%
Other theft1711.18-19.05%
Vehicle crime69.50-25.00%
Drugs63.350.00%
Bicycle theft53.35150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.79150.00%
Burglary42.79100.00%
Possession of weapons42.24-33.33%
Theft from the person12.24-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2155.3475.00%
Violence and sexual offences1811.74-30.77%
Public order1410.06-44.00%
Shoplifting127.83-25.00%
Vehicle crime86.71-42.86%
Theft from the person74.4740.00%
Drugs63.91-57.14%
Possession of weapons63.35500.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.350.00%
Bicycle theft21.120.00%
Burglary21.12-33.33%
Robbery11.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2668.2085.71%
Public order2514.53733.33%
Shoplifting1613.970.00%
Vehicle crime148.9475.00%
Drugs147.830.00%
Other theft127.83140.00%
Theft from the person56.71400.00%
Burglary32.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.680.00%
Bicycle theft21.120.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.80-41.67%
Vehicle crime87.8333.33%
Other theft54.47-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.79200.00%
Public order31.68-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.68-66.67%
Other crime21.12-33.33%
Theft from the person11.12-75.00%
Burglary10.56-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2451.99-46.67%
Drugs1313.428.33%
Public order127.27-36.84%
Other theft86.71-11.11%
Shoplifting74.4740.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.9120.00%
Vehicle crime63.35-14.29%
Theft from the person43.3533.33%
Burglary42.24-63.64%
Possession of weapons42.240.00%
Other crime32.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4567.6480.00%
Public order1925.15-13.64%
Drugs1210.6271.43%
Burglary116.7183.33%
Other theft96.15-18.18%
Vehicle crime75.03133.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.91-16.67%
Shoplifting52.79-54.55%
Robbery32.79200.00%
Theft from the person31.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.68-80.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2557.584.17%
Public order2213.97214.29%
Other theft1112.30-38.89%
Shoplifting116.1557.14%
Drugs76.1540.00%
Burglary63.91-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.35150.00%
Vehicle crime32.79-25.00%
Other crime21.68100.00%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%
Theft from the person10.56-50.00%
Robbery10.56-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2446.960.00%
Other theft1813.420.00%
Burglary810.060.00%
Public order74.470.00%
Shoplifting73.910.00%
Drugs53.910.00%
Vehicle crime42.790.00%
Robbery32.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.680.00%
Theft from the person21.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Other crime11.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202419
June 202415
May 20246
April 20248
March 202414
February 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 20247
June 20245
May 202420
April 202412
March 202416
January 20247
December 20235
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202410
July 20247
June 20249
May 202423
April 202418
March 202426
February 202414
January 202424
December 202345
November 202325
October 202324

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 202311
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 127 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202410
June 20248
May 202417
April 202421
March 202412
February 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 140 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 202424
April 202414
March 202425
February 20243
January 202412
December 202319
November 202322
October 20237

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20246
March 202414
January 202413
December 202312
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
January 20244
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS11 5WG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Neville Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Victoria Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sweet Street West
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 6. Leodis Court
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 7. Bowling Green Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Silver Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. David Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Little Neville Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Canal Wharf
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wharf Approach
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Ingram Row
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Sweet Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 15. Bath Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Riverside Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Water Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Whitehall Quay
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. St Francis Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Ingram Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Manor Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1