CHURCH ROAD, LS12 1UW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS12 1UW

CHURCH ROAD, LS12 1UW, Leeds has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.90 per 1,000 population. This LS12 1UW 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 1UW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS12 1UW, encompassing approximately 5281 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-16.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

LS12 1UW 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

CHURCH ROAD, LS12 1UW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.90-16.22%
Criminal damage and arson95.8728.57%
Vehicle crime91.70-25.00%
Other theft81.700.00%
Shoplifting71.51-12.50%
Burglary61.33-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.14-66.67%
Public order30.76-70.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Other crime20.38-60.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3720.83-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour127.0120.00%
Vehicle crime122.2733.33%
Public order102.27-9.09%
Other theft81.89-27.27%
Shoplifting81.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5116.67%
Burglary71.33600.00%
Other crime51.33400.00%
Bicycle theft20.95100.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.315.26%
Public order117.57-15.38%
Other theft112.0883.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime91.89-30.77%
Shoplifting81.7014.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.51-45.45%
Robbery21.140.00%
Drugs10.38-75.00%
Burglary10.19-80.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.48-11.63%
Anti-social behaviour157.1925.00%
Vehicle crime132.84160.00%
Public order132.4644.44%
Criminal damage and arson112.4622.22%
Shoplifting72.0875.00%
Other theft61.33-60.00%
Burglary51.14-28.57%
Drugs40.95300.00%
Possession of weapons30.760.00%
Other crime30.5750.00%
Robbery20.57100.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.38100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4321.204.88%
Other theft158.1436.36%
Anti-social behaviour122.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2712.50%
Public order91.70-50.00%
Burglary71.7040.00%
Vehicle crime51.33-44.44%
Shoplifting40.95-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.76200.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4122.15-4.65%
Public order187.76500.00%
Shoplifting123.4171.43%
Other theft112.2722.22%
Vehicle crime92.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.7060.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.5120.00%
Burglary51.140.00%
Drugs30.9550.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.19-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4318.7422.86%
Vehicle crime128.1471.43%
Other theft92.27-30.77%
Shoplifting71.7016.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.33-37.50%
Burglary50.9566.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.95-37.50%
Other crime50.9566.67%
Public order30.95-57.14%
Drugs20.57-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.55-16.67%
Other theft136.6362.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.46166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.5114.29%
Vehicle crime71.5116.67%
Public order71.33-30.00%
Shoplifting61.33-50.00%
Drugs51.1425.00%
Burglary30.95-25.00%
Other crime30.5750.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.93-6.67%
Shoplifting127.95140.00%
Public order102.27-16.67%
Other theft81.89300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.51-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.33500.00%
Burglary41.1433.33%
Drugs40.7633.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.760.00%
Other crime20.57-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4517.0440.62%
Public order128.5220.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.270.00%
Shoplifting51.70-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.95-72.73%
Possession of weapons30.5750.00%
Drugs30.57-57.14%
Other crime30.57-57.14%
Burglary30.570.00%
Other theft20.57-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.38-92.31%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.91-5.88%
Shoplifting156.067.14%
Vehicle crime132.84116.67%
Anti-social behaviour112.46-8.33%
Public order102.0866.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.89-30.77%
Drugs71.7075.00%
Other theft71.33133.33%
Other crime71.3375.00%
Robbery31.33200.00%
Burglary30.57-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.200.00%
Shoplifting146.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.460.00%
Burglary102.270.00%
Public order61.890.00%
Vehicle crime61.140.00%
Other crime41.140.00%
Possession of weapons40.760.00%
Drugs40.760.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20246
June 202411
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 20248
January 20247
December 20239
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 102 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20249
June 202413
May 20245
April 20249
March 202412
February 20247
January 20246
December 20231
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 461 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202437
July 202440
June 202438
May 202443
April 202441
March 202443
February 202435
January 202442
December 202345
November 202332
October 202334

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 202412
March 20247
February 20246
January 202412
December 20235
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 101 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202411
June 20246
May 202415
April 202411
March 20249
February 202413
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310

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 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 202411
June 202413
May 20249
April 202418
March 20243
February 20247
January 202410
December 202312
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 202410
June 202415
May 202412
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 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
November 20231

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 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS12 1UW 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. Fielding Gate
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Burnsall Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Beech Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Salisbury Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Gelder Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cedar Mount
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wesley Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 11. Parliament Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Lawson Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Back Esmond Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Carr Crofts
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Stanley Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Oakwell Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Armley Grove Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Branch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cecil Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Eyres Mill Side
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Eyres Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Eyres Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Hawkhurst Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Thornhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Roderick Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Modder Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Pinfold Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Esmond Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1