LS14 5BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS14 5BT

LS14 5BT, Leeds has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.86 per 1,000 population. This LS14 5BT 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 5BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS14 5BT, encompassing approximately 3721 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-37.93% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-65.00% decrease)

LS14 5BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whinmoor Way with total crimes: 8
  • Hebden Place with total crimes: 4
  • Baildon Green with total crimes: 3

LS14 5BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.86-37.93%
Public order84.84100.00%
Shoplifting72.15-65.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.88-14.29%
Other theft51.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34-42.86%
Other crime41.07100.00%
Drugs31.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.6238.10%
Shoplifting207.7981.82%
Anti-social behaviour75.37-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson71.88-12.50%
Public order41.88-42.86%
Other crime21.07-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-90.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.575.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.6445.45%
Shoplifting114.30-31.25%
Burglary102.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.690.00%
Public order72.1516.67%
Other crime41.88300.00%
Other theft41.0733.33%
Vehicle crime11.07-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.15-54.55%
Shoplifting165.37128.57%
Anti-social behaviour114.30450.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.9633.33%
Public order62.1550.00%
Burglary51.61150.00%
Other theft31.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4421.2383.33%
Shoplifting711.82-50.00%
Other theft61.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.61-25.00%
Public order41.6133.33%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-50.00%
Other crime20.54-33.33%
Robbery10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.594.35%
Shoplifting146.45-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.7633.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.15100.00%
Other crime31.07200.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Other theft20.810.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2418.54100.00%
Violence and sexual offences236.4543.75%
Criminal damage and arson66.18-33.33%
Burglary31.6150.00%
Public order30.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-60.00%
Other theft20.54-50.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.12-23.81%
Shoplifting124.309.09%
Criminal damage and arson93.22200.00%
Public order62.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.61150.00%
Other theft41.340.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.97-51.16%
Shoplifting115.64-45.00%
Public order62.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Other crime20.540.00%
Burglary20.54-50.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4323.6595.45%
Shoplifting2011.5625.00%
Public order95.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.42-28.57%
Burglary41.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-50.00%
Other theft30.8150.00%
Drugs10.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.59-35.29%
Shoplifting165.91-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson74.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.880.00%
Public order31.61-66.67%
Other theft20.810.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.7230.77%
Shoplifting229.1429.41%
Criminal damage and arson145.9175.00%
Public order93.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.42-14.29%
Burglary41.61-33.33%
Drugs21.070.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.960.00%
Shoplifting176.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.150.00%
Public order61.880.00%
Burglary61.610.00%
Other theft31.610.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20248
May 20246
April 20248
March 20246
February 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
December 20233
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202416
June 202411
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 341 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202429
July 202421
June 202420
May 202444
April 202424
March 202423
February 202416
January 202421
December 202343
November 202322
October 202334
September 202326

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 202410
June 20245
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 20233
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 197 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202420
July 202411
June 202416
May 20247
April 202414
March 202424
February 202412
January 202411
December 202320
November 202316
October 202322
September 202317

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS14 5BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whinmoor Way
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
  • 2. Hebden Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Baildon Green
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Langbar Garth
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Brayton Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Sledmere Garth
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Farndale Place
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Sherburn Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Brayton Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Langbar Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Langbar Green
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 13. Woodville Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Farndale Garth
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mill Green Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Farndale Square
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Baildon Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Willow Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Langbar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Langbar Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Langbar Approach
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Sherburn Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sledmere Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Mill Green Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Stanks Lane North
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Brayton Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Brayton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Brayton Green
    Total1
    Other crime1