ST MATHEW WAY, LS14 5QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS14 5QU

ST MATHEW WAY, LS14 5QU, Leeds has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.88 per 1,000 population. This LS14 5QU 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 5QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS14 5QU, encompassing approximately 3024 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-65.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

LS14 5QU 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

ST MATHEW WAY, LS14 5QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.880.00%
Shoplifting76.61-65.00%
Public order42.3133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-66.67%
Other crime30.99200.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.500.00%
Shoplifting206.6181.82%
Criminal damage and arson96.61800.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.98-42.86%
Burglary31.320.00%
Public order30.9950.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.20-4.76%
Shoplifting116.61-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour73.64133.33%
Burglary32.31-40.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.850.00%
Shoplifting166.94166.67%
Burglary55.2925.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.650.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-66.67%
Drugs10.66-50.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.5290.91%
Criminal damage and arson66.9420.00%
Shoplifting61.98-57.14%
Public order41.98300.00%
Burglary41.3233.33%
Robbery31.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-25.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Drugs20.660.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1413.55-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences114.63-57.69%
Criminal damage and arson53.6466.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.65300.00%
Burglary31.32-40.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Public order10.33-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.4713.04%
Shoplifting248.60100.00%
Public order67.93-14.29%
Burglary51.98150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-57.14%
Robbery20.990.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.17-8.00%
Shoplifting127.6020.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.97133.33%
Public order72.31600.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.310.00%
Other theft30.99200.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.21-3.85%
Shoplifting108.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.31-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Public order10.66-50.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.83-13.33%
Shoplifting208.6017.65%
Criminal damage and arson56.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.65-25.00%
Public order20.99-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-50.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.82-3.23%
Shoplifting179.92-15.00%
Public order55.62-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.65-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.65-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.320.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3128.100.00%
Shoplifting2010.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.970.00%
Public order62.640.00%
Burglary21.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202420
June 202421
May 202421
April 202411
March 202426
February 202423
January 202425
December 202326
November 202330
October 202331

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232

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 5QU 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. Swarcliffe Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Swarcliffe Drive (East)
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Stanks Garth
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Langbar Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Eastwood Garth
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 9. Stanks Parade
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stanks Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Matthew Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ash Tree Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pennwell Green
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Ainsley Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fawdon Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. St Gabriel Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Langbar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Langbar Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Brayton Green
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. St Benedict Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Red Kite Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Woodview Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Adams Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1