LS12 6BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS12 6BS

LS12 6BS, Leeds has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 141.35 per 1,000 population. This LS12 6BS 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 6BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS12 6BS, encompassing approximately 127 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS12 6BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hoxton Mount with total crimes: 6
  • Benyon Park Way with total crimes: 5
  • Carlton Court with total crimes: 2

LS12 6BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order5141.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences539.27-28.57%
Drugs239.270.00%
Vehicle crime215.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.71-50.00%
Theft from the person17.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.85-50.00%
Burglary17.850.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7196.330.00%
Public order554.97400.00%
Other theft339.2750.00%
Vehicle crime323.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.560.00%
Drugs215.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson215.710.00%
Bicycle theft115.710.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7133.50250.00%
Anti-social behaviour254.970.00%
Vehicle crime215.71100.00%
Other theft215.71100.00%
Drugs115.710.00%
Burglary17.850.00%
Public order17.850.00%
Shoplifting17.850.00%

In June 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime270.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.71-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences215.71-66.67%
Other theft115.71-66.67%
Vehicle crime17.85-50.00%
Drugs17.85-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6172.7720.00%
Other theft347.12200.00%
Anti-social behaviour323.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson223.560.00%
Vehicle crime215.710.00%
Public order215.71-50.00%
Drugs215.71-33.33%
Theft from the person115.710.00%
Other crime17.850.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5141.3566.67%
Public order439.2733.33%
Drugs331.41-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson223.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.710.00%
Other crime115.710.00%
Other theft17.850.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs4125.65100.00%
Public order331.41-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences323.56-57.14%
Vehicle crime323.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7157.0675.00%
Public order554.97150.00%
Vehicle crime239.270.00%
Drugs215.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.710.00%
Burglary17.850.00%
Other crime17.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.85-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4141.35300.00%
Violence and sexual offences431.41-20.00%
Drugs331.41-40.00%
Public order223.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime215.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.710.00%
Other crime17.850.00%
Possession of weapons17.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs5164.9166.67%
Violence and sexual offences539.2766.67%
Public order439.27100.00%
Vehicle crime331.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.56-50.00%
Robbery17.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.850.00%
Other crime17.85-50.00%

In November 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs3125.65200.00%
Vehicle crime323.5650.00%
Violence and sexual offences323.56-50.00%
Public order223.56-77.78%
Other crime215.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson215.710.00%
Possession of weapons115.71-50.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order9204.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences670.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour347.120.00%
Possession of weapons223.560.00%
Vehicle crime215.710.00%
Drugs115.710.00%
Other crime17.850.00%
Other theft17.850.00%
Burglary17.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS12 6BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hoxton Mount
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Benyon Park Way
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Carlton Court
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A62
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. A643
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1