WESTOVER CLOSE, LS13 3SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS13 3SH

WESTOVER CLOSE, LS13 3SH, Leeds has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.04 per 1,000 population. This LS13 3SH 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 3SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS13 3SH, encompassing approximately 4340 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-4.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)

LS13 3SH 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

WESTOVER CLOSE, LS13 3SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.04-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.5325.00%
Public order114.61266.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.5320.00%
Burglary61.38-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.3820.00%
Shoplifting61.38-40.00%
Other crime31.38200.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Other theft10.46-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.7419.05%
Anti-social behaviour165.7633.33%
Shoplifting103.6925.00%
Burglary82.30-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson51.84-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.15-28.57%
Other theft41.15-50.00%
Public order30.92-50.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.73-22.22%
Burglary144.8455.56%
Anti-social behaviour123.23-14.29%
Other theft82.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.8460.00%
Shoplifting81.84-55.56%
Vehicle crime71.8416.67%
Public order61.61-14.29%
Drugs21.38-50.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.5850.00%
Shoplifting186.22-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.1540.00%
Burglary93.23200.00%
Public order72.07-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.61-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.38-28.57%
Drugs41.150.00%
Other theft20.92-33.33%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4524.8860.71%
Violence and sexual offences1810.370.00%
Vehicle crime104.15-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.30-37.50%
Public order92.3080.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.07600.00%
Other theft31.61-50.00%
Burglary30.69-40.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2822.5833.33%
Violence and sexual offences186.45-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour164.15128.57%
Vehicle crime153.69114.29%
Other theft63.46100.00%
Public order51.38-28.57%
Burglary51.1566.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.15-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.974.76%
Shoplifting215.075.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.8475.00%
Public order71.61-12.50%
Vehicle crime71.6175.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6133.33%
Burglary30.9250.00%
Other theft30.69-25.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.510.00%
Shoplifting204.84-37.50%
Public order84.6133.33%
Drugs51.84400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.15100.00%
Other theft40.92100.00%
Vehicle crime40.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3216.3660.00%
Violence and sexual offences217.37-12.50%
Public order64.8450.00%
Vehicle crime31.38-57.14%
Other crime20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.460.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.1320.00%
Shoplifting205.53-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.6140.00%
Vehicle crime71.61250.00%
Public order41.610.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-77.78%
Burglary10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2415.9014.29%
Violence and sexual offences205.53-45.95%
Anti-social behaviour94.61-75.68%
Criminal damage and arson52.07-77.27%
Public order41.15-73.33%
Robbery20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-50.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%
Burglary10.23-90.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3735.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences378.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson228.520.00%
Shoplifting215.070.00%
Public order154.840.00%
Burglary103.460.00%
Vehicle crime42.300.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Other crime30.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202416
July 202412
June 202414
May 202410
April 202416
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 202337

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
April 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20249
April 20245
March 20247
February 20248
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 202315

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 202322

A total of 278 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202425
July 202421
June 202427
May 202418
April 202418
March 202422
February 202421
January 202421
December 202324
November 202320
October 202337

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202414
June 20249
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 202410
April 202415
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

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 202410
July 20248
June 202418
May 202445
April 202428
March 202421
February 202420
January 202432
December 202320
November 202324
October 202321

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 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS13 3SH 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. Ivy Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Peter'S Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Landseer Rise
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Landseer Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Back Westmoreland Mount
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rossefield Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Bellmount Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Wellington Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Waterloo Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Westover Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Westover Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Landseer Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Landseer Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wood Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Waterloo Terrace
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Prospect View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Parkville Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Bellmount Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Bell Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Westover Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Moorfields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Ashlea Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Haley'S Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Park View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Back Westover Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1