LS1 4DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS1 4DA

LS1 4DA, Leeds has recorded a total of 461 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 510.54 per 1,000 population. This LS1 4DA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS1 postcode area, which has experienced 697 crimes and a crime rate of 139.74 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS1 4DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS1 4DA, encompassing approximately 902 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS1 4DA area, explore the LS1 4DA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (147) incidents (33.64% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (118) incidents (37.21% increase)
  • Public order: (44) incidents (-6.38% decrease)

LS1 4DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Duncan Street with total crimes: 75
  • Central Road with total crimes: 67
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 61

LS1 4DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 147 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 118 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147510.5433.64%
Shoplifting118162.8037.21%
Public order44130.68-6.38%
Other theft4048.73-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour2244.304.76%
Robbery1824.3650.00%
Theft from the person1619.93-44.83%
Drugs1317.72-43.48%
Vehicle crime1214.40-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson1113.29-31.25%
Bicycle theft712.18-41.67%
Burglary77.75-36.36%
Other crime47.750.00%
Possession of weapons24.43-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110489.49-14.06%
Shoplifting86121.826.17%
Other theft4895.2454.84%
Public order4753.1611.90%
Theft from the person2952.050.00%
Drugs2332.124.55%
Anti-social behaviour2125.4710.53%
Vehicle crime1723.2641.67%
Criminal damage and arson1618.836.67%
Bicycle theft1217.7220.00%
Robbery1213.29-14.29%
Burglary1113.2910.00%
Possession of weapons612.180.00%
Other crime46.6433.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128460.702.40%
Shoplifting81141.75-8.99%
Public order4289.70-25.00%
Other theft3146.51-36.73%
Theft from the person2934.3320.83%
Drugs2232.12-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour1924.36-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson1521.040.00%
Robbery1416.6155.56%
Vehicle crime1215.5071.43%
Burglary1013.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft1011.07-37.50%
Other crime311.0750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125522.721.63%
Shoplifting89138.43-17.59%
Public order5698.565.66%
Other theft4962.0225.64%
Drugs2654.2736.84%
Theft from the person2428.79-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour2426.5850.00%
Burglary2026.580.00%
Bicycle theft1622.15220.00%
Criminal damage and arson1517.720.00%
Possession of weapons1016.6111.11%
Robbery911.07-18.18%
Vehicle crime79.970.00%
Other crime27.75-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123516.07-3.91%
Shoplifting108136.22-16.28%
Public order53119.600.00%
Other theft3958.69-18.75%
Theft from the person3643.1916.13%
Burglary2039.8742.86%
Drugs1922.15-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour1621.04-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson1517.727.14%
Robbery1116.61-21.43%
Possession of weapons912.1880.00%
Vehicle crime79.9775.00%
Bicycle theft57.75-28.57%
Other crime55.54400.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 128 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting129541.5441.76%
Violence and sexual offences128142.8615.32%
Public order53141.75194.44%
Other theft4858.6971.43%
Theft from the person3153.16-13.89%
Drugs2434.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1726.58-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson1418.83133.33%
Robbery1415.50133.33%
Burglary1415.5075.00%
Bicycle theft715.50133.33%
Possession of weapons57.7566.67%
Vehicle crime45.540.00%
Other crime14.43-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111387.61-0.89%
Shoplifting91122.93-14.95%
Theft from the person36100.780.00%
Other theft2839.87-28.21%
Anti-social behaviour1931.0111.76%
Public order1821.04-50.00%
Drugs1219.93-52.00%
Burglary813.29-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson68.86-57.14%
Robbery66.64-40.00%
Other crime56.640.00%
Vehicle crime45.54-42.86%
Possession of weapons34.43-40.00%
Bicycle theft33.32-40.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 107 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences112475.10-37.43%
Shoplifting107124.0344.59%
Other theft39118.50-27.78%
Public order3643.19-32.08%
Theft from the person3639.87-12.20%
Drugs2539.8725.00%
Anti-social behaviour1727.696.25%
Criminal damage and arson1418.83-33.33%
Burglary1115.50-21.43%
Robbery1012.18-16.67%
Vehicle crime711.0740.00%
Possession of weapons57.75150.00%
Other crime55.5425.00%
Bicycle theft55.54-16.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 179 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179554.8359.82%
Shoplifting74198.23-21.28%
Other theft5481.955.88%
Public order5359.808.16%
Theft from the person4158.6910.81%
Criminal damage and arson2145.4123.53%
Drugs2023.2611.11%
Anti-social behaviour1622.156.67%
Burglary1417.72-33.33%
Robbery1215.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft613.29-57.14%
Vehicle crime56.64-16.67%
Other crime45.54-20.00%
Possession of weapons24.43-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences112509.43-24.32%
Shoplifting94124.03-27.13%
Other theft51104.10-17.74%
Public order4956.484.26%
Theft from the person3754.27-5.13%
Burglary2140.98-19.23%
Drugs1823.2620.00%
Robbery1819.9320.00%
Criminal damage and arson1719.9354.55%
Anti-social behaviour1518.83-11.76%
Bicycle theft1416.6116.67%
Vehicle crime615.5050.00%
Other crime56.6425.00%
Possession of weapons35.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 148 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 129 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148589.1625.42%
Shoplifting129163.900.00%
Other theft62142.8624.00%
Public order4768.66-18.97%
Theft from the person3952.05-13.33%
Burglary2643.1985.71%
Anti-social behaviour1728.79-32.00%
Robbery1518.837.14%
Drugs1516.61-40.00%
Bicycle theft1216.619.09%
Criminal damage and arson1113.29-31.25%
Vehicle crime412.18-42.86%
Other crime44.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons34.43-40.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 118 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting129579.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences118142.860.00%
Public order58130.680.00%
Other theft5064.230.00%
Theft from the person4555.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour2549.840.00%
Drugs2527.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson1627.690.00%
Burglary1417.720.00%
Robbery1415.500.00%
Bicycle theft1115.500.00%
Vehicle crime712.180.00%
Other crime67.750.00%
Possession of weapons56.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1541 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 128.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 179 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024147
July 2024110
June 2024128
May 2024125
April 2024123
March 2024128
February 2024111
January 2024112
December 2023179
November 2023112
October 2023148
September 2023118

A total of 92 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202417
June 202412
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 228 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202421
June 202419
May 202424
April 202416
March 202417
February 202419
January 202417
December 202316
November 202315
October 202317
September 202325

A total of 556 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202444
July 202447
June 202442
May 202456
April 202453
March 202453
February 202418
January 202436
December 202353
November 202349
October 202347
September 202358

A total of 539 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
July 202448
June 202431
May 202449
April 202439
March 202448
February 202428
January 202439
December 202354
November 202351
October 202362
September 202350

A total of 108 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202412
June 202410
May 202416
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 202314
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 242 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202423
June 202422
May 202426
April 202419
March 202424
February 202412
January 202425
December 202320
November 202318
October 202315
September 202325

A total of 1235 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 102.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 129 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024118
July 202486
June 202481
May 202489
April 2024108
March 2024129
February 202491
January 2024107
December 202374
November 202394
October 2023129
September 2023129

A total of 399 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202429
June 202429
May 202424
April 202436
March 202431
February 202436
January 202436
December 202341
November 202337
October 202339
September 202345

A total of 171 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202416
June 202415
May 202415
April 202415
March 202414
February 20246
January 202414
December 202321
November 202317
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 176 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
June 202410
May 202420
April 202420
March 202414
February 20248
January 202411
December 202314
November 202321
October 202326
September 202314

A total of 153 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202412
June 202414
May 20249
April 202411
March 202414
February 20246
January 202410
December 202312
November 202318
October 202315
September 202314

A total of 48 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 53 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
May 202410
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS1 4DA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Duncan Street
    Total75
    Violence and sexual offences33
    Public order12
    Other theft6
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs4
    Theft from the person4
    Vehicle crime3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Central Road
    Total67
    Shoplifting49
    Public order4
    Robbery4
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total61
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Other theft9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order6
    Robbery4
    Other crime2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total53
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Shoplifting12
    Public order7
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total46
    Violence and sexual offences32
    Other theft5
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Mill Hill
    Total41
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order5
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Pitfall Street
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Lower Basinghall Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Leeds (Station)
    Total11
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Kendell Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Queens'S Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 12. Park Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Call Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 14. Thirsk Row
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Hunslet Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Water Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Wharf Approach
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Aire Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Sovereign Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Neville Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Meadow Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Junction Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Foundry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. David Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Canal Wharf
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Whitehall Quay
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Riverside Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bridge End
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Great Wilson Street
    Total1
    Drugs1