LS14 6WS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS14 6WS

LS14 6WS, Leeds has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.20 per 1,000 population. This LS14 6WS 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 6WS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS14 6WS, encompassing approximately 3057 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

LS14 6WS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Brookland Towers with total crimes: 7
  • Mill Green View with total crimes: 6

LS14 6WS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.2011.11%
Public order119.8157.14%
Anti-social behaviour83.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.6260.00%
Shoplifting52.620.00%
Vehicle crime41.6433.33%
Drugs21.310.00%
Burglary20.65-50.00%
Other theft20.65-60.00%
Theft from the person20.65100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.27-3.57%
Public order78.83-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.29-37.50%
Other theft51.6425.00%
Shoplifting51.64-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.64-42.86%
Burglary41.31-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Other crime10.98-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.14-22.22%
Public order109.1625.00%
Shoplifting93.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.62-12.50%
Burglary62.290.00%
Other theft41.9633.33%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Drugs30.980.00%
Other crime20.98-50.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3628.1233.33%
Shoplifting911.7780.00%
Public order82.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.6214.29%
Burglary62.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.96-20.00%
Other crime41.31100.00%
Drugs31.31200.00%
Possession of weapons30.98200.00%
Other theft30.98-40.00%
Theft from the person20.98-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.18-10.00%
Vehicle crime88.83100.00%
Public order82.6260.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.62133.33%
Other theft52.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.64-28.57%
Shoplifting51.640.00%
Burglary41.64300.00%
Theft from the person31.310.00%
Other crime20.98-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Drugs10.33-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.9187.50%
Criminal damage and arson79.8175.00%
Other crime52.29150.00%
Public order51.64-28.57%
Shoplifting51.64-54.55%
Vehicle crime41.640.00%
Drugs41.31300.00%
Other theft31.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-50.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.33-20.00%
Shoplifting115.230.00%
Public order73.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.2920.00%
Vehicle crime41.96300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-50.00%
Other crime21.31100.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%
Robbery10.33-75.00%
Drugs10.33-66.67%

In February 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 offences2022.24-51.22%
Shoplifting116.5483.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.6033.33%
Public order72.62-46.15%
Other theft62.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9666.67%
Robbery41.640.00%
Drugs31.310.00%
Burglary20.98-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4130.4124.24%
Public order1313.4144.44%
Burglary84.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.62-25.00%
Shoplifting61.96-33.33%
Other theft41.96-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.310.00%
Vehicle crime31.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-57.14%
Drugs30.98200.00%
Other crime10.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3326.163.12%
Public order910.79-40.00%
Shoplifting92.9428.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.6240.00%
Other theft62.29-25.00%
Burglary21.96100.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.1610.34%
Public order1510.4636.36%
Other theft84.91700.00%
Shoplifting72.62-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.29-82.14%
Vehicle crime41.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-73.33%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2938.91-27.50%
Anti-social behaviour289.4875.00%
Shoplifting289.1647.37%
Criminal damage and arson159.1666.67%
Public order114.91-8.33%
Burglary33.60-50.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-88.89%
Other crime10.33-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4040.880.00%
Shoplifting1913.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.210.00%
Public order125.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.920.00%
Other theft92.940.00%
Burglary62.940.00%
Other crime51.960.00%
Possession of weapons51.640.00%
Vehicle crime41.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 202413
December 20239
November 202315
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 389 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202427
July 202428
June 202436
May 202427
April 202430
March 202416
February 202420
January 202441
December 202333
November 202332
October 202329
September 202340

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 202328
September 202316

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20248
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
September 20234

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 129 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20249
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 202411
February 202411
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 202328
September 202319

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20231
September 20239

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20244
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Brookland Towers
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Mill Green View
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Hebden Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Baileys Croft
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Bailey'S Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Elizabeth Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Easdale Crescent
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Windmill Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Hansby Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Hansby Gate
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Seacroft Bus Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Eastdean Gate
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Eastdean Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Eastdean Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ramshead Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 18. Kentmere Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bailey Towers
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Hansby Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Baileys Lawn
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Baileys Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Eastdean Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Hebden Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Eastdean Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Ramshead View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1