SWARCLIFFE DRIVE, LS14 5JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS14 5JW

SWARCLIFFE DRIVE, LS14 5JW, Leeds has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.22 per 1,000 population. This LS14 5JW 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 5JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS14 5JW, encompassing approximately 4466 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-41.03% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-65.00% decrease)

LS14 5JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whinmoor Way with total crimes: 8
  • Mill Green View with total crimes: 6
  • Mill Green Garth with total crimes: 5

SWARCLIFFE DRIVE, LS14 5JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.22-41.03%
Public order85.1533.33%
Shoplifting71.79-65.00%
Burglary61.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.34-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.12300.00%
Other theft40.90300.00%
Other crime30.9050.00%
Drugs20.670.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3920.3785.71%
Shoplifting208.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.4833.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.79-20.00%
Public order61.79-14.29%
Burglary41.34-71.43%
Other crime20.90-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other theft10.22-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.81-32.26%
Burglary144.7055.56%
Anti-social behaviour103.1311.11%
Shoplifting102.24-37.50%
Public order72.2475.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.570.00%
Other theft51.34-16.67%
Other crime41.12100.00%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.03-22.50%
Shoplifting166.94128.57%
Burglary93.58125.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.0180.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.01-14.29%
Other theft61.3420.00%
Public order41.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Other crime20.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4018.1353.85%
Criminal damage and arson78.960.00%
Shoplifting71.57-50.00%
Public order61.57200.00%
Other theft51.34150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.12-44.44%
Burglary41.120.00%
Drugs30.900.00%
Other crime20.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.2223.81%
Shoplifting145.82-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.0140.00%
Burglary41.570.00%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Public order20.67-66.67%
Other theft20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2415.90100.00%
Violence and sexual offences215.37-8.70%
Public order64.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-61.54%
Burglary41.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-50.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.904.55%
Criminal damage and arson135.15225.00%
Shoplifting122.919.09%
Public order62.69-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.34100.00%
Other theft41.34300.00%
Vehicle crime30.90200.00%
Burglary20.67-60.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.33-38.89%
Shoplifting114.93-45.00%
Public order102.4666.67%
Burglary52.2466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-40.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Other theft10.45-80.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.0350.00%
Shoplifting208.0617.65%
Criminal damage and arson64.48-33.33%
Public order61.3450.00%
Other theft51.34400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.120.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.88-38.46%
Shoplifting175.37-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson93.81-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour52.01-50.00%
Public order41.12-42.86%
Other theft10.900.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.1844.44%
Shoplifting238.7335.29%
Criminal damage and arson175.15142.86%
Anti-social behaviour103.8111.11%
Public order72.24-50.00%
Burglary61.57-14.29%
Other crime21.34100.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.150.00%
Shoplifting176.040.00%
Public order143.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.010.00%
Burglary71.570.00%
Other theft41.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 202413
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 202317
September 20237

A total of 372 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202439
July 202421
June 202431
May 202440
April 202426
March 202421
February 202423
January 202422
December 202336
November 202324
October 202339
September 202327

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 202414
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 202410
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 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 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202410
June 20249
May 20245
April 20249
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 198 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202420
July 202410
June 202416
May 20247
April 202414
March 202424
February 202412
January 202411
December 202320
November 202317
October 202323
September 202317

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 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
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 5JW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whinmoor Way
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
  • 2. Mill Green View
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Mill Green Garth
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Brayton Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Sledmere Garth
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Farndale Place
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Sherburn Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Brayton Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Woodville Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Windmill Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Farndale Garth
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mill Green Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Swarcliffe Bank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Woodview Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Farndale Square
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Swarcliffe Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Southwood Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hansby Gate
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Langbar Approach
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Sherburn Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sledmere Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Mill Green Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Stanks Lane North
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Hansby Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Swarcliffe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Brayton Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Brayton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Brayton Green
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Woodview Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1