BIRCHFIELDS CRESCENT, LS14 2HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS14 2HZ

BIRCHFIELDS CRESCENT, LS14 2HZ, Leeds has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.61 per 1,000 population. This LS14 2HZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS14 postcode area, which has experienced 588 crimes and a crime rate of 14.94 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS14 2HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS14 2HZ, encompassing approximately 3233 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (108.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

LS14 2HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Garth Willow Close with total crimes: 9
  • Naburn View with total crimes: 8
  • Naburn Drive with total crimes: 4

BIRCHFIELDS CRESCENT, LS14 2HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.61108.33%
Other theft57.7366.67%
Other crime31.55200.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.04-20.00%
Other theft33.7150.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-33.33%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.2866.67%
Public order34.6450.00%
Vehicle crime30.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

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 offences95.57-40.00%
Burglary22.78-33.33%
Public order20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-60.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.06-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.86400.00%
Vehicle crime31.55200.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.57-33.33%
Other crime20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

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 offences64.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.860.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Other theft10.62-66.67%
Public order10.310.00%

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 arson66.50500.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.86-50.00%
Other theft31.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9350.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%

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 offences127.1150.00%
Public order23.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

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 offences88.3514.29%
Drugs42.47300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2450.00%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-75.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

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 offences76.80-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour42.17-33.33%
Burglary41.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

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 offences118.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.400.00%
Public order31.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

Crime by Type

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
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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
September 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202412
July 202415
June 20249
May 202415
April 202418
March 20246
February 20246
January 202412
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

A total of 18 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
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 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
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

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 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Garth Willow Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Naburn View
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order1
  • 3. Naburn Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Sycamore Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Hawthorn Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hazel Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Naburn Green
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. The Courtyards
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Yew Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Aspen Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Woodlands Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. White Laith Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Naburn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. White Laithe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hornbeam Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. White Laithe Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Garth Willow Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Aspen View
    Total1
    Other crime1