LS14 5QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS14 5QH

LS14 5QH, Leeds has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.48 per 1,000 population. This LS14 5QH 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 5QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS14 5QH, encompassing approximately 4625 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-65.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)

LS14 5QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whinmoor Way with total crimes: 8
  • Stanks Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Ash Tree Approach with total crimes: 4

LS14 5QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.48-15.79%
Shoplifting76.92-65.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.51-45.45%
Public order41.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.86-20.00%
Other crime40.86300.00%
Other theft30.86200.00%
Burglary30.65-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3819.895.56%
Shoplifting208.2181.82%
Criminal damage and arson114.32175.00%
Public order82.38166.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.73-64.29%
Burglary41.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.37-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour147.7875.00%
Shoplifting113.03-31.25%
Other crime62.38500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Burglary40.86-55.56%
Other theft30.86-25.00%
Public order30.65-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.59-7.32%
Shoplifting168.21166.67%
Burglary93.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.95166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.73-50.00%
Public order40.86-42.86%
Other theft40.86-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-33.33%
Other crime10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4118.3795.24%
Criminal damage and arson88.8660.00%
Public order71.73600.00%
Shoplifting61.51-57.14%
Burglary61.30100.00%
Other theft51.300.00%
Vehicle crime31.08200.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.65-57.14%
Robbery20.650.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.67-38.24%
Shoplifting144.54-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.0375.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.51-16.67%
Burglary31.08-62.50%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Public order10.22-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.02-2.86%
Shoplifting247.35100.00%
Burglary85.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.73-45.45%
Public order51.30-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.0833.33%
Robbery20.860.00%
Other theft20.43-60.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.082.94%
Shoplifting127.5720.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.59120.00%
Public order92.3828.57%
Other theft51.95400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0850.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.13-20.93%
Shoplifting107.35-50.00%
Public order72.16600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.51-16.67%
Other crime31.08200.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-50.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%

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 offences4317.5113.16%
Shoplifting209.3017.65%
Criminal damage and arson64.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.30-55.56%
Other theft30.860.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Public order10.22-83.33%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.940.00%
Shoplifting178.21-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.67-30.77%
Public order61.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.30-45.45%
Other crime21.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Burglary10.22-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.350.00%
Shoplifting208.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.810.00%
Public order92.380.00%
Burglary51.950.00%
Other theft41.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 428 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202438
July 202436
June 202438
May 202441
April 202421
March 202434
February 202435
January 202434
December 202343
November 202338
October 202338

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 202411
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20241
March 20245
February 20249
January 20247
December 20231
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202414
June 20248
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 177 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 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 20246
April 202414
March 202424
February 202412
January 202410
December 202320
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 4 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
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whinmoor Way
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
  • 2. Stanks Drive
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ash Tree Approach
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Dennil Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Brayton Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Brayton Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Swarcliffe Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Swarcliffe Drive (East)
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Swarcliffe Bank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Woodview Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Farndale Square
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Eastwood Garth
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 13. Eastwood Nook
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Eastwood Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Swarcliffe Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Stanks Parade
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stanks Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Matthew Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ash Tree Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Pennwell Green
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Ainsley Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fawdon Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. St Gabriel Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Langbar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Langbar Approach
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Stanks Lane North
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Swarcliffe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Brayton Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Brayton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Brayton Green
    Total1
    Other crime1