WHINCOVER VIEW, LS12 5JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS12 5JS

WHINCOVER VIEW, LS12 5JS, Leeds has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.77 per 1,000 population. This LS12 5JS 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 5JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS12 5JS, encompassing approximately 2640 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS12 5JS area, explore the LS12 5JS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

LS12 5JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whincover Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Butterbowl Mount with total crimes: 4
  • Billey Lane with total crimes: 3

WHINCOVER VIEW, LS12 5JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.77-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.57500.00%
Public order62.27200.00%
Vehicle crime42.2733.33%
Burglary11.51-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-80.00%

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 offences2516.294.17%
Criminal damage and arson59.4725.00%
Burglary31.8950.00%
Vehicle crime31.14200.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Public order20.76-60.00%
Other crime10.76-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-87.50%
Drugs10.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.09300.00%
Public order53.03150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8933.33%
Drugs21.510.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Other theft20.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.50-54.29%
Other theft46.0633.33%
Vehicle crime31.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14-71.43%
Public order20.76100.00%
Burglary10.76-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3523.10105.88%
Anti-social behaviour713.26133.33%
Burglary52.650.00%
Other crime51.89400.00%
Other theft31.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-75.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.63-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson86.4414.29%
Public order43.0333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.51200.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences2414.3933.33%
Criminal damage and arson79.0940.00%
Public order32.650.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.9812.50%
Criminal damage and arson56.82-44.44%
Burglary21.89100.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.3914.29%
Criminal damage and arson96.0680.00%
Public order43.41100.00%
Other theft41.51300.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.09-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.30400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.89-33.33%
Public order20.760.00%
Other theft10.76-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.635.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.950.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.570.00%
Other theft21.890.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202425
July 202424
June 202416
May 202435
April 202417
March 202424
February 202418
January 202416
December 202314
November 202321
October 202320

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20248
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 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
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 5JS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whincover Gardens
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Butterbowl Mount
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Billey Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whincover Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Whincover Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Pinder Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whincover Mount
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Nutting Grove Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Butterbowl Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Whincover Bank
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Branch Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Cobden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Pinder View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pinder Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cobden Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Bawn Approach
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Whincover Cross
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Butterbowl Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Wheelwright Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Whincover Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Fawcett Vale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wheelwright Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1