WYTHER PARK SQUARE, LS12 2SD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS12 2SD

WYTHER PARK SQUARE, LS12 2SD, Leeds has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.90 per 1,000 population. This LS12 2SD 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 2SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS12 2SD, encompassing approximately 2326 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS12 2SD Crime Hotspots

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

  • South End Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Wyther Park Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Wyther Park Close with total crimes: 3

WYTHER PARK SQUARE, LS12 2SD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.59-16.67%
Burglary52.150.00%
Public order42.15-20.00%
Other crime31.720.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-50.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-75.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.2130.00%
Criminal damage and arson611.17-25.00%
Public order52.580.00%
Burglary52.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.1533.33%
Other crime31.7250.00%
Vehicle crime21.29-60.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.92-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson88.6060.00%
Public order53.44150.00%
Vehicle crime52.15-37.50%
Burglary52.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1550.00%
Other crime21.29-50.00%
Other theft10.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.6437.50%
Vehicle crime89.4660.00%
Burglary53.4466.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.15150.00%
Other crime42.150.00%
Shoplifting31.72200.00%
Public order21.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-33.33%
Other theft20.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.62-27.27%
Vehicle crime56.88-16.67%
Other crime42.15100.00%
Other theft31.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2950.00%
Burglary31.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29-71.43%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Public order10.43-75.00%

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 offences2222.35-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson79.46-22.22%
Vehicle crime63.01-25.00%
Other theft42.58-42.86%
Public order41.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.72-50.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2629.6652.94%
Criminal damage and arson911.17-10.00%
Vehicle crime83.87300.00%
Other theft73.4440.00%
Burglary63.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.5833.33%
Public order41.72300.00%
Shoplifting21.720.00%
Other crime20.86-33.33%
Drugs10.860.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.77-45.16%
Criminal damage and arson107.31100.00%
Other theft54.30-54.55%
Burglary32.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-25.00%
Other crime31.2950.00%
Vehicle crime21.29-33.33%
Public order10.86-87.50%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3129.6614.81%
Other theft1113.32120.00%
Public order84.7360.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.44150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.15100.00%
Vehicle crime31.720.00%
Drugs21.29100.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Shoplifting10.86-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.6450.00%
Public order511.60400.00%
Other theft52.15-16.67%
Shoplifting52.15150.00%
Vehicle crime32.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-60.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.19-40.00%
Other theft67.74-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.58-28.57%
Burglary22.15100.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Shoplifting20.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%
Public order10.43-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.650.00%
Other theft812.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.440.00%
Public order53.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.150.00%
Drugs31.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202426
July 202420
June 202422
May 202416
April 202422
March 202426
February 202417
January 202431
December 202327
November 202318
October 202330

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20249
February 202410
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 202411
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 4 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
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
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
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. South End Terrace
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wyther Park Hill
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wyther Park Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Musgrave View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Wyther Park View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Wyther Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Trescoe Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Green Hill Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Green Hill Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Green Hill Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Green Hill Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. The Elms
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Aston Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Wyther Park Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Eastland Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Martindale Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Wyther Park Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Wyther Park Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wyther Park Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wyther Park Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Wyther Park Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Borrowdale Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Paxton Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Roxburgh Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Borrowdale Close
    Total1
    Other crime1