WHINCOVER DRIVE, LS12 5JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS12 5JL

WHINCOVER DRIVE, LS12 5JL, Leeds has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.68 per 1,000 population. This LS12 5JL 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 5JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS12 5JL, encompassing approximately 2792 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

LS12 5JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whincover Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Bawn Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Butterbowl Mount with total crimes: 4

WHINCOVER DRIVE, LS12 5JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.68-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.88700.00%
Public order62.86500.00%
Vehicle crime32.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-80.00%
Other theft10.36-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.408.70%
Criminal damage and arson58.9525.00%
Vehicle crime31.79200.00%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Other crime11.07-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-85.71%
Drugs10.360.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.7521.05%
Anti-social behaviour78.2440.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.510.00%
Public order31.43-25.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Other theft20.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.72-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.32-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour56.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.790.00%
Public order41.430.00%
Other theft31.4350.00%
Vehicle crime21.07100.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.90-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour108.24150.00%
Other crime63.58500.00%
Public order42.15-20.00%
Other theft21.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In April 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 offences2617.54-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson99.31-25.00%
Public order53.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79-60.00%
Burglary21.43100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.7721.74%
Criminal damage and arson1210.03200.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.30400.00%
Public order53.58400.00%
Burglary11.79-50.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.8927.78%
Criminal damage and arson48.24-50.00%
Burglary21.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.255.88%
Criminal damage and arson86.4514.29%
Other theft42.86300.00%
Public order31.43-62.50%
Other crime21.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.53-41.38%
Public order86.0914.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.8675.00%
Drugs12.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-80.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.900.00%
Public order710.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.790.00%
Other theft21.430.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202425
July 202423
June 202419
May 202423
April 202426
March 202428
February 202423
January 202418
December 202317
November 202329

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20247
June 20245
May 202410
April 20244
March 202410
February 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
April 20249
March 202412
February 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS12 5JL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whincover Gardens
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bawn Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Butterbowl Mount
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Cross Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Billey Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Whincover Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Whincover Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Pinder Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Whincover Mount
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Nutting Grove Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Butterbowl Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Whincover Bank
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Cobden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Pinder View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pinder Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bawn Approach
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Whincover Cross
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Butterbowl Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Whincover Close
    Total1
    Public order1