LS14 6WN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS14 6WN

LS14 6WN, Leeds has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.30 per 1,000 population. This LS14 6WN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS14 postcode area, which has experienced 567 crimes and a crime rate of 14.41 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS14 6WN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS14 6WN, encompassing approximately 3129 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS14 6WN area, explore the LS14 6WN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-19.23% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

LS14 6WN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Hansby Bank with total crimes: 4

LS14 6WN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.30-19.23%
Other theft66.71200.00%
Burglary51.9225.00%
Public order41.60-55.56%
Shoplifting41.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-66.67%
Other crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.73-7.14%
Public order98.3180.00%
Shoplifting82.8814.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.56250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.24-45.45%
Burglary41.92100.00%
Vehicle crime31.2850.00%
Drugs20.96100.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.64-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.09-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour118.95-35.29%
Shoplifting73.5240.00%
Public order52.24-44.44%
Burglary21.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-66.67%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Theft from the person20.64100.00%
Other theft20.64-60.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.2031.82%
Anti-social behaviour179.271600.00%
Public order95.43200.00%
Vehicle crime62.8850.00%
Other theft51.92150.00%
Shoplifting51.6066.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.60-33.33%
Drugs21.28-50.00%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.3029.41%
Criminal damage and arson67.03500.00%
Vehicle crime41.9233.33%
Drugs41.28300.00%
Burglary31.28200.00%
Public order30.960.00%
Other crime30.9650.00%
Shoplifting30.96-57.14%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.420.00%
Shoplifting75.43-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2466.67%
Public order31.60-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.96200.00%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.94-22.73%
Shoplifting105.4366.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.2066.67%
Public order51.60-58.33%
Other theft41.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-40.00%
Burglary20.96-80.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-80.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.33-15.38%
Public order127.0350.00%
Burglary103.83400.00%
Shoplifting63.20-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.920.00%
Drugs51.6066.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.96200.00%
Possession of weapons20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.0152.94%
Shoplifting108.3142.86%
Public order83.20-33.33%
Other theft72.56250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.60-28.57%
Drugs31.600.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.53-29.17%
Public order125.4320.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.83-72.00%
Shoplifting72.24-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson52.24-54.55%
Vehicle crime31.60200.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2529.7266.67%
Violence and sexual offences247.99-14.29%
Shoplifting167.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.1183.33%
Public order103.52-16.67%
Other theft23.20-75.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2829.72-6.67%
Shoplifting168.9545.45%
Anti-social behaviour155.1115.38%
Public order124.79-20.00%
Other theft83.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.56-33.33%
Burglary41.92300.00%
Possession of weapons21.28100.00%
Other crime10.64-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3031.000.00%
Public order159.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.790.00%
Shoplifting114.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.520.00%
Other theft62.880.00%
Vehicle crime31.920.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 307 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202426
June 202428
May 202429
April 202422
March 202417
February 202417
January 202422
December 202326
November 202317
October 202324
September 202328
August 202330

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 202410
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232
September 20238
August 20236

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 202311
September 20236
August 20239

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 202412
December 20238
November 202312
October 202310
September 202312
August 202315

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
October 20231
August 20233

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 202411
May 202417
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 202325
September 202315
August 202313

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 202410
January 20246
December 202310
November 20237
October 202316
September 202316
August 202311

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
August 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hansby Bank
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Seacroft Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 5. Stocks Approach
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Brooklands Court
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Easdale Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Laburnum Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Taylors Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Church Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Redmire Grove
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 12. Pearsons Drive
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Pearsons Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St James Approach
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Lambrigg Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Pearsons Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parkside Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Blencarn View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Parkside View
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Brooklands Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Vollan'S Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Brookland Towers
    Total1
    Other theft1