LS12 1SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS12 1SR

LS12 1SR, Leeds has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.16 per 1,000 population. This LS12 1SR 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 1SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS12 1SR, encompassing approximately 5092 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS12 1SR area, explore the LS12 1SR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-34.48% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

LS12 1SR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Ellis Fold with total crimes: 5
  • The Gang with total crimes: 5

LS12 1SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.16-34.48%
Shoplifting73.73-12.50%
Vehicle crime71.37-30.00%
Other theft71.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.3716.67%
Burglary61.37-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.18-50.00%
Public order30.79-70.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Other crime20.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.26-9.38%
Public order105.690.00%
Vehicle crime101.96-16.67%
Shoplifting81.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.57-11.11%
Burglary71.57600.00%
Other theft71.37-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.3720.00%
Other crime41.18300.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.26-13.51%
Vehicle crime126.280.00%
Other theft112.3683.33%
Public order102.16-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.96-35.71%
Shoplifting81.7714.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.57-54.55%
Robbery20.980.00%
Burglary10.39-80.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3723.3719.35%
Anti-social behaviour147.2740.00%
Vehicle crime122.75140.00%
Public order122.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.3683.33%
Shoplifting72.1675.00%
Other theft61.37-53.85%
Burglary51.18-16.67%
Drugs40.98300.00%
Possession of weapons30.7950.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Other crime20.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.67-13.89%
Other theft136.0962.50%
Anti-social behaviour102.55100.00%
Public order81.96-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson61.57-25.00%
Burglary61.18100.00%
Vehicle crime51.18-16.67%
Shoplifting40.98-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.79100.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.8328.57%
Public order177.07750.00%
Shoplifting123.3471.43%
Criminal damage and arson82.36300.00%
Other theft81.57-11.11%
Vehicle crime61.57-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.180.00%
Burglary30.98-50.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.73-12.50%
Other theft95.50-30.77%
Vehicle crime81.7733.33%
Shoplifting71.5716.67%
Burglary61.37500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.18-28.57%
Other crime30.980.00%
Drugs20.59-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-77.78%
Public order20.39-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.676.67%
Other theft136.28225.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.5528.57%
Anti-social behaviour71.77133.33%
Shoplifting61.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.1820.00%
Drugs51.1866.67%
Public order50.98-50.00%
Other crime30.98200.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.71-21.05%
Shoplifting125.89140.00%
Public order102.36-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson71.96-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.37400.00%
Other theft40.98300.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.590.00%
Drugs30.5950.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.9218.75%
Public order117.4622.22%
Criminal damage and arson82.1614.29%
Shoplifting51.57-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-62.50%
Burglary30.59200.00%
Other crime20.59-60.00%
Drugs20.39-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-91.67%
Other theft10.20-85.71%
Robbery10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.8123.08%
Shoplifting136.28-7.14%
Vehicle crime122.55100.00%
Public order92.3680.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.77-20.00%
Other theft71.57250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.37-36.36%
Drugs51.3725.00%
Other crime50.98150.00%
Robbery30.98200.00%
Possession of weapons30.59-25.00%
Burglary10.59-85.71%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.260.00%
Shoplifting145.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.160.00%
Burglary71.960.00%
Vehicle crime61.370.00%
Public order51.180.00%
Possession of weapons40.980.00%
Drugs40.790.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 370 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202429
July 202432
June 202437
May 202431
April 202436
March 202428
February 202432
January 202430
December 202338
November 202332
October 202326

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 202412
March 20247
February 20246
January 202412
December 20235
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202412
June 202412
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202411
June 20246
May 202413
April 20248
March 20249
February 202413
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 202411
May 20246
April 20248
March 20242
February 20249
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 202410
June 202412
May 20248
April 202417
March 20242
February 20245
January 202410
December 202311
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20249
June 202414
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Ellis Fold
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Gang
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Beech Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Gelder Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cedar Mount
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wesley Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Lawson Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Back Esmond Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Carr Crofts
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Stanley Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Oakwell Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Armley Grove Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Branch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Eyres Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Eyres Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Hawkhurst Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Thornhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cross Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Roderick Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Modder Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Pinfold Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Esmond Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Colton Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Cedar Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Hall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Brentwood Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Back Athlone Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Wesley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1