LS12 6DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS12 6DG

LS12 6DG, Leeds has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.01 per 1,000 population. This LS12 6DG 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 6DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS12 6DG, encompassing approximately 571 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

LS12 6DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Boulevard with total crimes: 6
  • Benyon Park Way with total crimes: 5
  • John Charles Way with total crimes: 4

LS12 6DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order535.01400.00%
Vehicle crime58.7566.67%
Violence and sexual offences48.75300.00%
Other theft27.000.00%
Drugs13.50-66.67%
Robbery11.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.750.00%
Burglary11.750.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime319.2650.00%
Drugs35.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.500.00%
Public order11.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.75-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences422.76300.00%
Other theft37.000.00%
Vehicle crime25.25100.00%
Public order13.500.00%
Burglary11.750.00%
Robbery11.750.00%
Drugs11.750.00%

In June 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft18.750.00%
Vehicle crime11.75-50.00%
Drugs11.750.00%
Other crime11.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.75-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences322.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.2550.00%
Other theft25.25-60.00%
Vehicle crime23.50100.00%
Public order13.500.00%
Other crime11.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.750.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft519.26150.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.75100.00%
Public order13.500.00%
Other crime11.750.00%
Bicycle theft11.750.00%
Vehicle crime11.75-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences315.7650.00%
Vehicle crime25.250.00%
Other theft23.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences222.76-80.00%
Vehicle crime23.50-50.00%
Drugs23.50-33.33%
Other crime23.500.00%
Burglary13.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.75-66.67%
Public order11.750.00%
Shoplifting11.750.00%
Other theft11.750.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1040.27150.00%
Vehicle crime417.51100.00%
Drugs37.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.250.00%
Possession of weapons25.250.00%
Other theft13.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.760.00%
Other crime27.000.00%
Vehicle crime23.500.00%
Other theft13.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.01-20.00%
Vehicle crime27.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.500.00%
Other theft11.750.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences522.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.250.00%
Public order11.750.00%
Vehicle crime11.750.00%
Other crime11.750.00%
Other theft11.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 202410
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

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

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

A total of 2 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

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20233

A total of 3 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

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

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

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

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Boulevard
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Benyon Park Way
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. John Charles Way
    Total4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gelderd Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. A62
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Kellett Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1