LS14 6AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS14 6AB

LS14 6AB, Leeds has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.04 per 1,000 population. This LS14 6AB 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 6AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS14 6AB, encompassing approximately 2738 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)

LS14 6AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Borrowdale Terrace with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13

LS14 6AB 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1831.04-5.26%
Shoplifting146.57-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour135.11160.00%
Burglary104.75150.00%
Vehicle crime73.65133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.5620.00%
Public order52.1925.00%
Drugs51.830.00%
Other theft31.83-40.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2225.9322.22%
Violence and sexual offences198.035.56%
Criminal damage and arson56.9466.67%
Other theft51.8366.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.83-44.44%
Public order41.83-33.33%
Burglary41.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.100.00%
Other crime20.73-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.39-18.18%
Shoplifting186.57-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour96.5712.50%
Vehicle crime63.29100.00%
Public order62.19-14.29%
Burglary42.19-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46-62.50%
Other theft31.10-50.00%
Other crime31.1050.00%
Bicycle theft21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2632.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences229.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.03-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.92-27.27%
Public order72.9216.67%
Other theft62.5620.00%
Burglary52.19-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.83-25.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2635.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences229.49-24.14%
Burglary128.03200.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.38175.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.02100.00%
Public order63.6550.00%
Other theft52.190.00%
Vehicle crime41.83-33.33%
Drugs21.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2933.5911.54%
Shoplifting2610.59-36.59%
Vehicle crime69.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.19-16.67%
Other theft51.83150.00%
Public order41.83-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.46-20.00%
Burglary41.46-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.46200.00%
Drugs21.10100.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4135.7924.24%
Violence and sexual offences2614.9730.00%
Vehicle crime69.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.190.00%
Burglary52.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.83400.00%
Public order51.83-28.57%
Other theft21.83-66.67%
Drugs10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3327.39-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences2012.05-4.76%
Public order77.3016.67%
Other theft62.5620.00%
Other crime42.19100.00%
Vehicle crime21.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4433.9618.92%
Violence and sexual offences2116.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.67200.00%
Public order62.19-14.29%
Other theft52.1966.67%
Burglary41.830.00%
Drugs21.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Robbery10.730.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3731.7712.12%
Violence and sexual offences2813.51-3.45%
Public order710.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5666.67%
Burglary41.830.00%
Other theft31.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-66.67%
Other crime10.730.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3333.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences2912.050.00%
Public order710.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.560.00%
Other theft62.190.00%
Drugs42.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.460.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202419
July 202418
June 202422
May 202422
April 202429
March 202426
February 202420
January 202421
December 202328
November 202329

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20248
May 202410
April 20245
March 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 202412
April 20244
March 20245
January 20244
December 20234

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 20249
June 20248
May 202411
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 320 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202422
July 202418
June 202426
May 202426
April 202426
March 202441
February 202433
January 202444
December 202337
November 202333

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS14 6AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Borrowdale Terrace
    Total16
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting10
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Foundry Lane
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Clover Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Bridle Path
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Foundry Mill Walk
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Somerville Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Lyme Chase
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Cherry Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Willow View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Sunnydene
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pansy Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Bridle Path Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. The Oval
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Somerville Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Somerville Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Somerville View
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Daisy Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Chestnut Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lime Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1