HEIGHTS DRIVE, LS12 3TQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS12 3TQ

HEIGHTS DRIVE, LS12 3TQ, Leeds has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.70 per 1,000 population. This LS12 3TQ 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 3TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS12 3TQ, encompassing approximately 3390 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

LS12 3TQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heights Walk with total crimes: 13
  • Farrow Hill with total crimes: 3
  • Silver Royd Close with total crimes: 3

HEIGHTS DRIVE, LS12 3TQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences2617.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson77.67-53.33%
Public order72.0675.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.06150.00%
Other crime41.470.00%
Other theft31.18-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.88-62.50%
Burglary20.88-50.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.4844.44%
Criminal damage and arson1511.5050.00%
Vehicle crime84.4214.29%
Other theft52.36400.00%
Burglary41.47100.00%
Other crime41.18100.00%
Public order41.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.88-3.57%
Criminal damage and arson107.9611.11%
Vehicle crime72.9516.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.06500.00%
Drugs31.770.00%
Other crime20.88-33.33%
Public order20.59-60.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.813.70%
Criminal damage and arson98.260.00%
Vehicle crime62.65-33.33%
Public order51.7766.67%
Other crime31.470.00%
Burglary20.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-85.71%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.888.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.96350.00%
Vehicle crime92.65200.00%
Shoplifting72.6575.00%
Burglary42.0633.33%
Public order31.1850.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-87.50%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.81-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour87.370.00%
Other theft42.360.00%
Shoplifting41.18-55.56%
Burglary31.1850.00%
Vehicle crime30.8850.00%
Other crime20.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-85.71%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Public order20.59-71.43%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.30-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson147.9655.56%
Shoplifting94.1350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.65700.00%
Public order72.36133.33%
Other crime42.06100.00%
Other theft41.1833.33%
Vehicle crime21.18-80.00%
Burglary20.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.1213.79%
Vehicle crime109.73400.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.95200.00%
Shoplifting62.650.00%
Burglary41.770.00%
Other theft31.18200.00%
Public order30.8850.00%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.93-9.38%
Shoplifting68.55100.00%
Burglary41.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-66.67%
Other crime20.590.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Drugs10.59-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-75.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.9945.45%
Vehicle crime69.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.77-33.33%
Public order31.18-66.67%
Drugs30.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-57.14%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Shoplifting30.88-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.88100.00%
Other theft20.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.29-8.33%
Public order96.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0620.00%
Vehicle crime61.77500.00%
Shoplifting41.77-20.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Drugs10.59-66.67%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.52-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson77.0875.00%
Public order62.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.77-28.57%
Shoplifting51.4766.67%
Other crime31.47200.00%
Drugs30.8850.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.670.00%
Possession of weapons52.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.470.00%
Public order41.180.00%
Shoplifting31.180.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202410
June 20249
May 20249
April 20242
March 202414
February 20249
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20248
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 365 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202439
July 202427
June 202428
May 202427
April 202425
March 202427
February 202433
January 202429
December 202332
November 202322
October 202324
September 202326

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20239
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 20243
March 20242
February 202410
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Heights Walk
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Farrow Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Silver Royd Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Alliance Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Barden Mount
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Thornton Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Silver Royd Garth
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Swallow Mount
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Congress Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Whingate Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Whingate Green
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Carlton Row
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Heights Bank
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Pipe And Nook Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Farrow Green
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Silver Royd Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Silver Royd Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Albany Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. B6154
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Tong Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Conference Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Claremont Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Conference Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Back Springfield Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Aberdeen Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Windmill Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1