LS12 1JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS12 1JG

LS12 1JG, Leeds has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.36 per 1,000 population. This LS12 1JG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS12 postcode area, which has experienced 660 crimes and a crime rate of 14.91 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS12 1JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS12 1JG, encompassing approximately 3190 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

LS12 1JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clyde View with total crimes: 7
  • Copley Street with total crimes: 5
  • Gilpin View with total crimes: 4

LS12 1JG 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.3616.67%
Criminal damage and arson86.58-11.11%
Burglary52.51150.00%
Other crime31.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9450.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-40.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.85-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson95.6428.57%
Vehicle crime52.8225.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.57-66.67%
Burglary20.63-50.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.5713.79%
Public order910.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.8216.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.1920.00%
Vehicle crime41.88-33.33%
Burglary41.25100.00%
Possession of weapons31.25200.00%
Other theft30.94-25.00%
Other crime10.94-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.6945.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.090.00%
Public order61.88100.00%
Vehicle crime61.8820.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8825.00%
Other theft41.570.00%
Drugs31.2550.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.63-33.33%
Burglary20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.3011.11%
Criminal damage and arson66.2720.00%
Vehicle crime51.88150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-66.67%
Other theft41.2533.33%
Bicycle theft31.25200.00%
Public order30.94-40.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.99-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour125.64500.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.76-16.67%
Public order51.570.00%
Other theft31.57-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-81.82%
Robbery20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.00112.50%
Vehicle crime1110.6637.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.450.00%
Other theft51.880.00%
Public order51.57400.00%
Burglary21.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.22-40.74%
Vehicle crime85.02-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.51100.00%
Other crime21.88100.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-75.00%
Public order10.31-80.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.24-28.95%
Vehicle crime98.4680.00%
Public order52.820.00%
Burglary41.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-40.00%
Drugs30.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.1811.76%
Public order511.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.57150.00%
Vehicle crime51.5725.00%
Drugs21.57100.00%
Burglary10.63-83.33%
Other theft10.31-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.2461.90%
Burglary610.66-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.8833.33%
Other theft41.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.25-33.33%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-50.00%
Drugs10.63-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.870.00%
Burglary76.580.00%
Public order62.190.00%
Other theft61.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.880.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.940.00%
Drugs30.940.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
July 202433
June 202429
May 202420
April 202418
March 202434
February 202416
January 202427
December 202338
November 202334
October 202321

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 202412
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 202411
February 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
October 20236

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS12 1JG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clyde View
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Copley Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gilpin View
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cheltenham Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Third Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Far Croft Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Mary'S Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Fearnley Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Holdforth Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Clyde Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Driver Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Copley Hill Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Wortley Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Roseneath Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Grasmere Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. First Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fearnley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Masham Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bruce Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tavistock Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Elmfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1