BIRCHFIELDS RISE, LS14 2HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS14 2HU

BIRCHFIELDS RISE, LS14 2HU, Leeds has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.17 per 1,000 population. This LS14 2HU 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 2HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS14 2HU, encompassing approximately 3305 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

LS14 2HU 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 RISE, LS14 2HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.17-20.00%
Public order43.6333.33%
Other theft31.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-33.33%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-33.33%
Other crime10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.3866.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.540.00%
Public order30.9150.00%
Vehicle crime30.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9150.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.45-40.00%
Burglary22.72-33.33%
Public order20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-66.67%
Other theft10.61-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.10-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.54500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.82200.00%
Vehicle crime31.82200.00%
Burglary30.910.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.17200.00%
Public order25.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-33.33%
Other crime20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

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 offences63.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.820.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%
Public order10.300.00%

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 arson66.35200.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.82-53.85%
Other theft31.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9150.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.1744.44%
Burglary33.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-33.33%
Public order20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61100.00%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.4728.57%
Drugs42.72300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2150.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

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 offences76.66-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour42.12-33.33%
Burglary41.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.87-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour63.33500.00%
Public order31.820.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Burglary20.91-33.33%
Other theft10.610.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.470.00%
Burglary35.450.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

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 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202415
June 20249
May 202415
April 202418
March 20246
February 20246
January 202413
December 20239
November 20237
October 202311
September 202318

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 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 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
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 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
September 20231

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 2HU 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. White Laithe Croft
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Litton Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Garth Willow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Alder Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Bramble Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Naburn View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. White Laithe Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. White Laithe Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Garth Willow Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Hawthorn Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Elm Croft
    Total1
    Burglary1