BIRCHFIELDS AVENUE, LS14 2HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS14 2HT

BIRCHFIELDS AVENUE, LS14 2HT, Leeds has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.05 per 1,000 population. This LS14 2HT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS14 postcode area, which has experienced 567 crimes and a crime rate of 14.41 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS14 2HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS14 2HT, encompassing approximately 3107 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS14 2HT area, explore the LS14 2HT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS14 2HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birchfields Close with total crimes: 4
  • Naburn Place with total crimes: 4
  • White Laithe Approach with total crimes: 3

BIRCHFIELDS AVENUE, LS14 2HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.05-21.43%
Other theft33.5450.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-33.33%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.0155.56%
Public order34.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.47-30.77%
Public order22.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Burglary10.64-66.67%
Other theft10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.59-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour64.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.93400.00%
Vehicle crime31.61200.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Robbery20.970.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.72166.67%
Anti-social behaviour25.15-33.33%
Other crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.930.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Other theft10.64-66.67%
Public order10.320.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson66.76500.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.93-50.00%
Other theft31.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9750.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.4050.00%
Public order23.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.7214.29%
Drugs42.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2950.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.7616.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.25-33.33%
Burglary41.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.76500.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.93-57.14%
Public order31.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Burglary20.97-33.33%
Other theft10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.400.00%
Burglary34.510.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202414
June 20249
May 202413
April 202416
March 20246
February 20246
January 202412
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
October 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS14 2HT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Birchfields Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Naburn Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. White Laithe Approach
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Birchfields Court
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Naburn Green
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 6. Litton Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Garth Willow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Alder Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Bramble Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. White Laithe Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. White Laithe Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Garth Willow Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hawthorn Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Elm Croft
    Total1
    Burglary1