HIGHTHORNE STREET, LS12 3LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS12 3LB

HIGHTHORNE STREET, LS12 3LB, Leeds has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.84 per 1,000 population. This LS12 3LB 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 3LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS12 3LB, encompassing approximately 4478 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS12 3LB area, explore the LS12 3LB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

LS12 3LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burnsall Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Pasture Mount with total crimes: 3
  • Far Fold Lane with total crimes: 3

HIGHTHORNE STREET, LS12 3LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.84-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour65.36-14.29%
Burglary51.34-37.50%
Drugs51.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.12-58.33%
Other theft41.12-50.00%
Public order40.89-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.89-60.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5224.348.33%
Criminal damage and arson1211.6120.00%
Burglary82.68166.67%
Other theft81.79166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.7916.67%
Public order71.5616.67%
Vehicle crime51.56-28.57%
Shoplifting51.120.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.45-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4821.662.13%
Criminal damage and arson1010.7242.86%
Vehicle crime72.2340.00%
Public order61.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.34100.00%
Drugs51.340.00%
Theft from the person41.120.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Other theft30.67-25.00%
Other crime20.67-33.33%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4717.8623.68%
Criminal damage and arson710.4940.00%
Vehicle crime51.56-70.59%
Other theft41.12-20.00%
Public order40.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89-50.00%
Other crime30.670.00%
Burglary30.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.7618.75%
Vehicle crime178.48325.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.80-33.33%
Burglary61.3450.00%
Other theft51.34-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.1225.00%
Shoplifting31.120.00%
Drugs20.67-50.00%
Public order20.45100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.636.67%
Anti-social behaviour97.14125.00%
Other theft82.0133.33%
Burglary41.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.89-20.00%
Drugs40.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-42.86%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.74-11.76%
Burglary86.70-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.7975.00%
Other theft61.56200.00%
Vehicle crime51.34-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.12-20.00%
Public order30.89-25.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.4221.43%
Vehicle crime127.5971.43%
Burglary92.68350.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0166.67%
Public order41.12-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-33.33%
Drugs40.89100.00%
Other theft20.89-71.43%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.41-30.00%
Other theft76.25250.00%
Vehicle crime71.5640.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.56100.00%
Public order61.34100.00%
Robbery41.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8950.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Burglary20.45-77.78%
Drugs20.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.22-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4016.9725.00%
Burglary98.9380.00%
Vehicle crime52.01-28.57%
Drugs41.1233.33%
Other crime40.890.00%
Public order30.89-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-81.82%
Robbery20.450.00%
Other theft20.45-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.87-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour117.14450.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.46-30.77%
Public order82.01100.00%
Vehicle crime71.7940.00%
Other theft61.5650.00%
Burglary51.3425.00%
Drugs31.12-25.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Robbery20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4419.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.820.00%
Vehicle crime52.900.00%
Burglary41.120.00%
Public order40.890.00%
Other theft40.890.00%
Other crime40.890.00%
Drugs40.890.00%
Robbery30.890.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 202417
April 20244
March 20245
February 202412
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 449 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202452
July 202448
June 202447
May 202438
April 202432
March 202430
February 202434
January 202428
December 202340
November 202332
October 202344

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20249
January 20242
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
May 20242
April 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 202311
October 20232

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 202410
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20239
October 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
October 20234

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
May 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
April 20242
February 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS12 3LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Burnsall Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Pasture Mount
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Far Fold Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Paisley Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Saint Ives Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Alliance Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Thornton Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Town Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Park Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Christ Church Parade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Back Halliday Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Back Moorfield Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Edinburgh Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Whingate Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Weavers Court
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Wortley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Eyres Mill Side
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Back Christ Church View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Christ Church View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Christ Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Paisley View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Back Highthorne View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Paisley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Paisley Grove
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Halliday Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Armley Ridge Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Moorfield Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Tower Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Tower Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Conference Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1