UPPER TOWN STREET, LS13 2ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS13 2ER

UPPER TOWN STREET, LS13 2ER, Leeds has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.34 per 1,000 population. This LS13 2ER crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS13 postcode area, which has experienced 424 crimes and a crime rate of 11.31 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS13 2ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS13 2ER, encompassing approximately 4034 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS13 2ER area, explore the LS13 2ER Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LS13 2ER area, visit the LS13 2ER House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

LS13 2ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Fallswood Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Wellington Garth with total crimes: 6

UPPER TOWN STREET, LS13 2ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.3410.53%
Anti-social behaviour215.2140.00%
Public order75.21133.33%
Shoplifting61.74-45.45%
Vehicle crime51.49-16.67%
Burglary41.24-60.00%
Other crime30.99200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7450.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.1026.67%
Anti-social behaviour154.71114.29%
Shoplifting113.7237.50%
Burglary102.73-37.50%
Vehicle crime62.480.00%
Other theft31.49-25.00%
Public order30.74-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1618.10166.67%
Violence and sexual offences153.97-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.72100.00%
Shoplifting81.98-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour71.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.740.00%
Public order51.49-28.57%
Other theft41.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.25-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.8178.57%
Shoplifting186.20-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.4655.56%
Public order73.4775.00%
Burglary61.7450.00%
Vehicle crime61.49-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-33.33%
Drugs40.990.00%
Robbery20.99100.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4523.8060.71%
Violence and sexual offences1411.15-6.67%
Vehicle crime103.4711.11%
Anti-social behaviour92.4812.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.23500.00%
Burglary41.49-20.00%
Public order40.99-20.00%
Other theft30.99-25.00%
Robbery10.740.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2819.5833.33%
Violence and sexual offences156.94-21.05%
Vehicle crime93.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.2314.29%
Public order51.98-16.67%
Burglary51.2425.00%
Other theft41.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2117.105.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.2118.75%
Anti-social behaviour74.7175.00%
Vehicle crime61.7420.00%
Public order61.4920.00%
Burglary41.490.00%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2016.86-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences164.96-15.79%
Vehicle crime53.97150.00%
Public order51.240.00%
Burglary41.24300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.99100.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3216.8668.42%
Violence and sexual offences197.9358.33%
Public order54.71150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-66.67%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1912.15-20.83%
Violence and sexual offences124.71-14.29%
Vehicle crime62.97500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-20.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Other theft10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-85.71%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2414.3814.29%
Violence and sexual offences145.95-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.47-78.12%
Criminal damage and arson51.74-73.68%
Public order31.24-78.57%
Robbery20.740.00%
Burglary10.50-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3232.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences287.930.00%
Shoplifting216.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson195.210.00%
Public order144.710.00%
Burglary93.470.00%
Vehicle crime42.230.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202415
June 202425
May 202414
April 202415
March 202419
February 202416
January 202419
December 202312
November 202314
October 202328

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 202410
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
July 20247
June 202414
May 20249
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 202332

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232

A total of 253 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20248
June 202418
May 202445
April 202428
March 202421
February 202420
January 202432
December 202319
November 202324
October 202321

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202416
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 202314

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 202319

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS13 2ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Fallswood Grove
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
  • 3. Wellington Garth
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Farrar Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Blairsville Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ivy Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Peter'S Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bellmount Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Waterloo Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Westover Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Westover Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Wood Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Waterloo Terrace
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Prospect View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parkville Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Bellmount Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Bell Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Westover Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Moorfields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Ashlea Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Haley'S Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Park View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Back Westover Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Westover Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Oakwell Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Hollies Close
    Total1
    Burglary1