LOWER WORTLEY ROAD, LS12 4PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS12 4PU

LOWER WORTLEY ROAD, LS12 4PU, Leeds has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.03 per 1,000 population. This LS12 4PU 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 4PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS12 4PU, encompassing approximately 3091 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LS12 4PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ring Road Low Wortley with total crimes: 4
  • A6110 with total crimes: 3
  • Bangor Street with total crimes: 3

LOWER WORTLEY ROAD, LS12 4PU 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.03116.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.29-50.00%
Drugs31.29200.00%
Other theft20.97-33.33%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Public order10.32-80.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson810.35700.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.59-53.85%
Public order51.94400.00%
Other theft31.62200.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.79-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour34.21200.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.0035.71%
Public order36.15200.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Other theft20.65-60.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.0675.00%
Other theft54.5325.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.62-33.33%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.79-33.33%
Other theft42.59-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-83.33%
Burglary10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.68-14.29%
Vehicle crime63.8820.00%
Other theft51.94400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.62200.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.09-6.67%
Vehicle crime54.53-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.62-66.67%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.3250.00%
Vehicle crime64.85100.00%
Public order31.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.7942.86%
Vehicle crime33.230.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Other theft10.97-66.67%
Public order10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.76-22.22%
Burglary32.260.00%
Vehicle crime30.97200.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Shoplifting20.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.470.00%
Burglary32.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 202413
June 202419
May 202414
April 20248
March 202412
February 202414
January 202415
December 202310
November 20237
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS12 4PU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ring Road Low Wortley
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. A6110
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bangor Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Bangor Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Greenside Walk
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Royds Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Kirkdale Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kirkdale Mount
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Kirkdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Prince Edward Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Golden Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Bangor Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Branch Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Lytham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Branch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fawcett Vale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wheelwright Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Manor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1