LS14 5DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS14 5DU

LS14 5DU, Leeds has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.32 per 1,000 population. This LS14 5DU 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 5DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS14 5DU, encompassing approximately 3561 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-51.72% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-65.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS14 5DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whinmoor Way with total crimes: 8
  • Langbar Garth with total crimes: 3
  • Brayton Place with total crimes: 3

LS14 5DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.32-51.72%
Shoplifting73.93-65.00%
Other theft61.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.680.00%
Public order61.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.68-50.00%
Other crime30.8450.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%

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 offences2919.9426.09%
Shoplifting208.1481.82%
Criminal damage and arson65.62-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.68-53.85%
Public order41.68-33.33%
Other crime21.12-50.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.4615.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.4618.18%
Shoplifting113.65-31.25%
Burglary93.0980.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.530.00%
Public order61.9720.00%
Other crime41.68300.00%
Other theft41.1233.33%
Vehicle crime11.12-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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 offences2019.94-53.49%
Shoplifting165.62128.57%
Anti-social behaviour114.49266.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.0975.00%
Public order51.9725.00%
Burglary51.40150.00%
Other theft31.40-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4320.5086.96%
Shoplifting712.07-50.00%
Other theft41.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-33.33%
Public order41.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-25.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Other crime20.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.1615.00%
Shoplifting146.46-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.68100.00%
Other crime31.1250.00%
Public order20.84-60.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2419.37100.00%
Violence and sexual offences206.7442.86%
Criminal damage and arson65.62-40.00%
Public order51.68-16.67%
Burglary31.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-60.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Other theft20.56-50.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.57-12.50%
Shoplifting123.939.09%
Criminal damage and arson103.37150.00%
Public order62.8120.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.68150.00%
Other theft41.400.00%
Vehicle crime31.12200.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Other crime10.56-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.76-60.98%
Shoplifting114.49-45.00%
Public order53.09-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.40-20.00%
Other crime41.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-33.33%
Burglary20.56-50.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4123.8786.36%
Shoplifting2011.5117.65%
Public order75.62600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.97-28.57%
Burglary41.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-25.00%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.72-21.43%
Shoplifting176.18-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson74.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.97-42.86%
Other theft21.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.28-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.150.00%
Shoplifting237.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.930.00%
Public order61.970.00%
Burglary41.680.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202413
June 202411
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 293 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202429
July 202423
June 202420
May 202443
April 202423
March 202420
February 202414
January 202416
December 202341
November 202322
October 202328

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 202410
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20249
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20234

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 182 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 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 202317
October 202323

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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