LS12 2JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS12 2JD

LS12 2JD, Leeds has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.46 per 1,000 population. This LS12 2JD 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 2JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS12 2JD, encompassing approximately 2969 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

LS12 2JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wyther Park Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Raynville Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Wyther Park Close with total crimes: 3

LS12 2JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.46-33.33%
Burglary56.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.68-42.86%
Public order31.35-40.00%
Other crime21.01-33.33%
Robbery10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-75.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.0940.00%
Burglary52.360.00%
Public order51.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.35-40.00%
Other crime31.0150.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.18-41.94%
Anti-social behaviour66.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0225.00%
Burglary51.6825.00%
Public order51.68150.00%
Vehicle crime51.6866.67%
Other crime21.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.67-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.52181.82%
Other crime410.4433.33%
Burglary41.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3533.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.3550.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%
Public order20.67100.00%
Other theft10.67-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime53.70150.00%
Burglary41.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35-57.14%
Other theft31.010.00%
Other crime31.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.82-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson77.41-22.22%
Other theft32.3650.00%
Public order31.01-25.00%
Burglary21.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-71.43%
Other crime20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.864.55%
Criminal damage and arson97.7528.57%
Vehicle crime73.03133.33%
Public order42.36300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.35100.00%
Burglary41.35-42.86%
Other theft21.350.00%
Other crime20.67-33.33%
Drugs10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.83-21.43%
Burglary77.41600.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.36133.33%
Vehicle crime32.3650.00%
Other crime31.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Public order10.67-83.33%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.5116.67%
Public order69.43100.00%
Other theft52.02150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.68200.00%
Drugs21.01100.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.4633.33%
Public order38.08-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-50.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.14-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour46.0633.33%
Other theft41.350.00%
Public order41.3533.33%
Vehicle crime31.3550.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.760.00%
Other theft42.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.350.00%
Public order31.010.00%
Drugs31.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 268 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202427
July 202418
June 202431
May 202411
April 202422
March 202423
February 202422
January 202428
December 202324
November 202318
October 202326

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS12 2JD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wyther Park Hill
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Raynville Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Wyther Park Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Musgrave View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Hall Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Raynville Way
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 7. Gotts Park Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wyther Park View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Wyther Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gotts Park View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wyther Park Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Eastland Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Martindale Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Wyther Park Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Wyther Park Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wyther Park Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wyther Park Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Wyther Park Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Borrowdale Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Paxton Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Roxburgh Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Borrowdale Close
    Total1
    Other crime1