LS12 5SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS12 5SN

LS12 5SN, Leeds has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.36 per 1,000 population. This LS12 5SN 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 5SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS12 5SN, encompassing approximately 2199 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LS12 5SN Crime Hotspots

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

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

LS12 5SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.36-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.460.00%
Public order21.36-50.00%
Shoplifting20.910.00%
Other theft10.91-66.67%
Drugs10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%
Robbery10.45-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.0966.67%
Public order46.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.820.00%
Other theft31.360.00%
Vehicle crime31.36200.00%
Robbery21.360.00%
Burglary10.910.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.36-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.09150.00%
Public order52.2766.67%
Drugs22.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.00-62.96%
Other theft34.55-25.00%
Public order31.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.360.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.64145.45%
Other theft412.2733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.8250.00%
Shoplifting21.360.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.3622.22%
Anti-social behaviour45.00100.00%
Public order31.820.00%
Other theft31.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.4612.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.09150.00%
Public order32.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36100.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.73-38.46%
Vehicle crime33.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.91-50.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.9185.71%
Public order65.910.00%
Drugs32.730.00%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.360.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.55-12.50%
Burglary13.180.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.46-38.46%
Vehicle crime33.64200.00%
Other theft21.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Shoplifting20.91100.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.910.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 20249
June 202410
May 202427
April 202411
March 20249
February 20248
January 202413
December 20237
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ring Road Low Wortley
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Bangor Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Bangor Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Pinder Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Prince Edward Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Dunlop Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Golden Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Bangor Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Branch Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Lytham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Branch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wilfrid Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cobden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Pinder View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pinder Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cobden Street
    Total1
    Robbery1