PARK PLACE, LS1 2SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS1 2SP

PARK PLACE, LS1 2SP, Leeds has recorded a total of 194 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 68.77 per 1,000 population. This LS1 2SP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS1 postcode area, which has experienced 681 crimes and a crime rate of 136.53 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS1 2SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS1 2SP, encompassing approximately 2821 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS1 2SP area, explore the LS1 2SP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (-3.77% decrease)
  • Public order: (21) incidents (-32.26% decrease)
  • Other theft: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)

LS1 2SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 33
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Lower Basinghall Street with total crimes: 17

PARK PLACE, LS1 2SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5168.77-3.77%
Public order2118.08-32.26%
Other theft197.4426.67%
Shoplifting166.73-30.43%
Vehicle crime165.67166.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.6720.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.25-38.89%
Bicycle theft103.9066.67%
Other crime83.54166.67%
Burglary82.84-65.22%
Drugs72.84-22.22%
Theft from the person62.48100.00%
Possession of weapons52.13150.00%
Robbery41.77-42.86%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5374.08-14.52%
Public order3118.79-20.51%
Shoplifting2310.99-39.47%
Burglary238.15130.00%
Criminal damage and arson188.1520.00%
Other theft156.38-46.43%
Anti-social behaviour105.32-44.44%
Drugs93.5428.57%
Robbery73.1940.00%
Bicycle theft62.48-62.50%
Vehicle crime62.1320.00%
Theft from the person32.13-62.50%
Other crime31.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.06-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6292.16-7.46%
Public order3921.988.33%
Shoplifting3813.8215.15%
Other theft2813.47-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour189.92500.00%
Bicycle theft166.38220.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.6766.67%
Burglary105.32-50.00%
Theft from the person83.54-38.46%
Drugs72.84-36.36%
Other crime62.4820.00%
Vehicle crime52.13-50.00%
Robbery51.770.00%
Possession of weapons31.77-57.14%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6790.749.84%
Public order3623.750.00%
Shoplifting3312.7610.00%
Other theft3211.7060.00%
Burglary2011.3481.82%
Theft from the person137.0930.00%
Drugs114.61-31.25%
Vehicle crime103.9042.86%
Criminal damage and arson93.5412.50%
Possession of weapons73.19600.00%
Other crime52.48400.00%
Robbery51.77400.00%
Bicycle theft51.77-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.77-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6177.98-6.15%
Public order3621.62176.92%
Shoplifting3012.76100.00%
Other theft2010.6325.00%
Drugs167.091500.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.679.09%
Burglary114.25175.00%
Theft from the person103.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.5433.33%
Vehicle crime72.84250.00%
Bicycle theft62.4820.00%
Possession of weapons12.130.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6552.4632.65%
Other theft1623.04-33.33%
Shoplifting155.67-60.53%
Public order135.32-53.57%
Anti-social behaviour114.6122.22%
Criminal damage and arson63.90-40.00%
Bicycle theft52.130.00%
Theft from the person51.77-37.50%
Burglary41.77-50.00%
Other crime21.42-60.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-71.43%
Drugs10.71-92.86%
Possession of weapons10.35-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4974.79-39.51%
Shoplifting3817.3726.67%
Public order2813.47-30.00%
Other theft249.92-25.00%
Drugs148.51-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.96-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.54-18.18%
Theft from the person83.19-33.33%
Burglary82.84-46.67%
Vehicle crime72.84133.33%
Bicycle theft52.48-16.67%
Other crime51.77150.00%
Possession of weapons41.77300.00%
Robbery21.42-77.78%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8195.3530.65%
Public order4028.71-9.09%
Other theft3214.18113.33%
Shoplifting3011.34-16.67%
Burglary1510.6336.36%
Drugs155.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.3271.43%
Theft from the person124.2571.43%
Anti-social behaviour114.25175.00%
Robbery93.90350.00%
Bicycle theft63.19-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.13-40.00%
Other crime21.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.71-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6277.98-11.43%
Public order4421.9851.72%
Shoplifting3615.60-37.93%
Other theft1512.76-51.61%
Burglary115.32-15.38%
Bicycle theft103.9025.00%
Drugs103.5466.67%
Theft from the person73.5440.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.480.00%
Vehicle crime52.48-37.50%
Other crime41.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.420.00%
Possession of weapons31.420.00%
Robbery21.06-77.78%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7090.3925.00%
Shoplifting5824.81-10.77%
Other theft3120.5619.23%
Public order2910.99-25.64%
Burglary1310.28-40.91%
Robbery94.61200.00%
Vehicle crime83.190.00%
Bicycle theft82.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.840.00%
Drugs62.4820.00%
Theft from the person52.13-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.77-20.00%
Other crime41.42300.00%
Possession of weapons31.42200.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6590.7430.00%
Violence and sexual offences5623.04-26.32%
Public order3919.852.63%
Other theft2613.82-18.75%
Burglary229.2237.50%
Theft from the person147.8040.00%
Vehicle crime84.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.84-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.48-64.29%
Drugs51.77-77.27%
Bicycle theft41.77-20.00%
Robbery31.42-40.00%
Other crime11.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76104.217.04%
Shoplifting5026.94117.39%
Public order3817.72-2.56%
Other theft3213.4710.34%
Drugs2211.34100.00%
Burglary167.8023.08%
Criminal damage and arson155.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.320.00%
Theft from the person104.96-9.09%
Vehicle crime63.5420.00%
Robbery52.13400.00%
Bicycle theft51.770.00%
Possession of weapons31.77-40.00%
Other crime21.06-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7185.430.00%
Public order3925.170.00%
Other theft2913.820.00%
Shoplifting2310.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.150.00%
Burglary134.960.00%
Drugs114.610.00%
Theft from the person113.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.900.00%
Vehicle crime53.540.00%
Possession of weapons51.770.00%
Bicycle theft51.770.00%
Other crime41.770.00%
Robbery11.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202410
May 202418
April 20243
March 202412
February 202411
January 20249
December 202311
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235
August 202314
July 202314

A total of 91 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20246
May 202416
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310
October 20238
September 20234
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 47 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 319 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202415
May 202428
April 202432
March 202420
February 202416
January 202424
December 202332
November 202315
October 202331
September 202326
August 202332
July 202329

A total of 135 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202418
May 202415
April 20249
March 20248
February 20246
January 202410
December 202312
November 20237
October 20237
September 20237
August 202315
July 202310

A total of 455 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202423
May 202438
April 202433
March 202430
February 202415
January 202438
December 202330
November 202336
October 202358
September 202365
August 202350
July 202323

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 20246
May 20245
April 202410
March 20247
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238
September 20238
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 824 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 63.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202451
June 202453
May 202462
April 202467
March 202461
February 202465
January 202449
December 202381
November 202362
October 202370
September 202356
August 202376
July 202371

A total of 134 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 202411
March 202416
February 20241
January 202414
December 202315
November 202310
October 20236
September 20235
August 202322
July 202311

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 433 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202431
May 202439
April 202436
March 202436
February 202413
January 202428
December 202340
November 202344
October 202329
September 202339
August 202338
July 202339

A total of 55 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20239
November 20232
October 20239
September 20233
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 112 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20248
April 202413
March 202410
February 20245
January 20248
December 202312
November 20237
October 20235
September 202314
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 174 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202423
May 202410
April 202420
March 202411
February 20244
January 20248
December 202315
November 202311
October 202313
September 202322
August 202316
July 202313

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS1 2SP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total33
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total20
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Lower Basinghall Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Park Square East
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Leeds (Station)
    Total14
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Britannia Street
    Total13
    Burglary4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Alexander Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Oxford Row
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. St George'S Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Croft'S Court
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Queen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Somers Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Little Queen Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Wellington Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 18. St Paul'S Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Hanover Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Riverside Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Thirsk Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Aire Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 23. Park Row
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 24. A58
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 25. King Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Greek Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Leighton Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Hanover Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. West Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1