LS1 4DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS1 4DW

LS1 4DW, Leeds has recorded a total of 306 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 363.42 per 1,000 population. This LS1 4DW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS1 postcode area, which has experienced 657 crimes and a crime rate of 131.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS1 4DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS1 4DW, encompassing approximately 841 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (112) incidents (-13.85% decrease)
  • Public order: (30) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Other theft: (29) incidents (3.57% increase)

LS1 4DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Duncan Street with total crimes: 60
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 57
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 36

LS1 4DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences112363.42-13.85%
Public order30133.02-11.76%
Other theft2935.633.57%
Shoplifting2834.44-36.36%
Theft from the person2133.2575.00%
Anti-social behaviour1724.9441.67%
Robbery1520.1950.00%
Vehicle crime1317.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson1315.4430.00%
Drugs1315.4430.00%
Burglary815.44100.00%
Bicycle theft59.50-16.67%
Other crime15.94-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences130375.3044.44%
Shoplifting44154.40-8.33%
Public order3452.260.00%
Other theft2840.38-22.22%
Vehicle crime1333.25-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour1215.44-20.00%
Theft from the person1214.25-57.14%
Drugs1014.25-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson1011.880.00%
Robbery1011.880.00%
Bicycle theft611.88-14.29%
Burglary47.13-50.00%
Other crime34.7550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90393.11-18.18%
Shoplifting48106.8926.32%
Other theft3657.0156.52%
Public order3442.7641.67%
Theft from the person2840.3816.67%
Vehicle crime2033.2553.85%
Drugs1823.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour1521.3825.00%
Criminal damage and arson1017.81-9.09%
Robbery1011.88-16.67%
Burglary811.88-20.00%
Bicycle theft79.500.00%
Possession of weapons58.310.00%
Other crime25.940.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110361.053.77%
Shoplifting38130.64-7.32%
Public order2445.13-42.86%
Theft from the person2428.5060.00%
Other theft2328.50-42.50%
Drugs1827.32-10.00%
Vehicle crime1321.38116.67%
Anti-social behaviour1215.44-42.86%
Robbery1214.2571.43%
Criminal damage and arson1114.25-31.25%
Burglary1013.06-28.57%
Bicycle theft711.88-30.00%
Other crime28.31100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106413.304.95%
Public order42125.895.00%
Shoplifting4149.88-2.38%
Other theft4048.6914.29%
Anti-social behaviour2147.51133.33%
Drugs2024.9417.65%
Criminal damage and arson1623.75166.67%
Theft from the person1519.00-50.00%
Burglary1417.817.69%
Bicycle theft1016.63150.00%
Possession of weapons911.8812.50%
Robbery710.69-12.50%
Vehicle crime68.31-40.00%
Other crime17.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101384.80-11.40%
Shoplifting42119.95-10.64%
Public order4049.88-4.76%
Other theft3547.512.94%
Theft from the person3041.5715.38%
Drugs1735.63-29.17%
Burglary1320.1944.44%
Vehicle crime1015.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour911.88-40.00%
Possession of weapons810.6960.00%
Robbery89.50-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson69.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft47.13-33.33%
Other crime14.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114416.8714.00%
Shoplifting47135.39113.64%
Public order4255.82133.33%
Other theft3449.8830.77%
Theft from the person2640.38-23.53%
Drugs2430.88166.67%
Anti-social behaviour1528.5015.38%
Criminal damage and arson1217.81100.00%
Robbery1114.25266.67%
Burglary913.0650.00%
Bicycle theft610.69200.00%
Possession of weapons57.1366.67%
Vehicle crime55.94-28.57%
Other crime15.94-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences100300.483.09%
Theft from the person34118.773.03%
Other theft2640.38-27.78%
Shoplifting2230.88-45.00%
Public order1826.13-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour1321.3862.50%
Drugs915.44-55.00%
Vehicle crime710.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.31-50.00%
Burglary67.13-25.00%
Other crime47.130.00%
Possession of weapons34.75-40.00%
Robbery33.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft23.56-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97366.99-38.99%
Shoplifting40115.2037.93%
Other theft3647.51-21.74%
Theft from the person3342.76-5.71%
Public order2939.19-29.27%
Drugs2034.4425.00%
Criminal damage and arson1223.75-36.84%
Burglary814.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.50-42.86%
Vehicle crime79.5016.67%
Robbery68.31-45.45%
Possession of weapons57.13400.00%
Other crime45.94100.00%
Bicycle theft44.7533.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159472.6972.83%
Other theft46188.8417.95%
Public order4154.635.13%
Theft from the person3548.696.06%
Shoplifting2941.57-48.21%
Criminal damage and arson1934.4418.75%
Drugs1622.57-5.88%
Burglary1619.00-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour1419.0040.00%
Robbery1116.63-31.25%
Vehicle crime613.060.00%
Bicycle theft37.13-66.67%
Other crime23.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.38-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92425.180.00%
Shoplifting56109.260.00%
Other theft3966.510.00%
Public order3946.320.00%
Theft from the person3346.320.00%
Burglary1939.190.00%
Drugs1722.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson1620.190.00%
Robbery1619.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour1019.000.00%
Bicycle theft911.880.00%
Vehicle crime610.690.00%
Other crime47.130.00%
Possession of weapons24.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202420
June 202413
May 20246
April 202410
March 20245
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 1211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 110.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 159 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024112
August 2024130
July 202490
June 2024110
May 2024106
April 2024101
March 2024114
February 2024100
January 202497
December 2023159
November 202392

A total of 115 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20248
June 202410
May 202414
April 202413
March 20249
February 20246
January 20248
December 202316
November 202319

A total of 131 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202410
June 202411
May 202416
April 20246
March 202412
February 20246
January 202412
December 202319
November 202316

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 202415
June 202412
May 202421
April 20249
March 202415
February 202413
January 20248
December 202314
November 202310

A total of 372 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202428
July 202436
June 202423
May 202440
April 202435
March 202434
February 202426
January 202436
December 202346
November 202339

A total of 435 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202444
July 202448
June 202438
May 202441
April 202442
March 202447
February 202422
January 202440
December 202329
November 202356

A total of 373 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202434
July 202434
June 202424
May 202442
April 202440
March 202442
February 202418
January 202429
December 202341
November 202339

A total of 109 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 202410
June 202412
May 20247
April 20248
March 202411
February 20243
January 20246
December 202311
November 202316

A total of 63 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 202410
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239

A total of 182 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202418
June 202418
May 202420
April 202417
March 202424
February 20249
January 202420
December 202316
November 202317

A total of 291 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202412
July 202428
June 202424
May 202415
April 202430
March 202426
February 202434
January 202433
December 202335
November 202333

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Duncan Street
    Total60
    Violence and sexual offences23
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Drugs3
    Robbery3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total57
    Violence and sexual offences27
    Other theft12
    Public order8
    Theft from the person5
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total36
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order5
    Drugs5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Burglary4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Lower Basinghall Street
    Total30
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs4
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Mill Hill
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Pitfall Street
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
  • 7. Call Lane
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Queens'S Court
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Bridge End
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Neville Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Victoria Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Thirsk Row
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Leodis Court
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 16. Waterloo Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 17. David Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 18. Little Neville Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Canal Wharf
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wharf Approach
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Aire Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Great Wilson Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Junction Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Ingram Row
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Water Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Whitehall Quay
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Concordia Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. St Francis Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Ingram Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1