LS1 4EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS1 4EN

LS1 4EN, Leeds has recorded a total of 409 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 249.16 per 1,000 population. This LS1 4EN 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 4EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS1 4EN, encompassing approximately 1641 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (150) incidents (47.06% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (78) incidents (9.86% increase)
  • Public order: (42) incidents (-6.67% decrease)

LS1 4EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Duncan Street with total crimes: 75
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 63
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 52

LS1 4EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 150 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences150249.1647.06%
Shoplifting7891.389.86%
Public order4247.52-6.67%
Other theft4125.59-10.87%
Anti-social behaviour1824.98-18.18%
Theft from the person1510.97-46.43%
Vehicle crime129.14-42.86%
Drugs117.31-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.70-31.25%
Robbery116.70-8.33%
Bicycle theft86.70-27.27%
Other crime54.87150.00%
Burglary53.05-61.54%
Possession of weapons23.05-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences102252.81-17.74%
Shoplifting7162.147.58%
Other theft4643.2553.33%
Public order4528.029.76%
Theft from the person2827.41-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour2217.060.00%
Vehicle crime2113.4050.00%
Drugs2012.79-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson1612.18-5.88%
Burglary139.75-31.58%
Robbery127.92-20.00%
Bicycle theft117.3122.22%
Possession of weapons66.700.00%
Other crime23.66-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124249.773.33%
Shoplifting6675.54-8.33%
Public order4140.21-16.33%
Other theft3024.98-37.50%
Theft from the person2918.2826.09%
Anti-social behaviour2217.67-15.38%
Drugs2113.400.00%
Burglary1912.7911.76%
Criminal damage and arson1711.57-10.53%
Robbery1510.3636.36%
Vehicle crime149.1455.56%
Bicycle theft98.53-47.06%
Other crime35.48200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences120269.26-0.83%
Shoplifting7273.101.41%
Public order4943.86-12.50%
Other theft4829.8526.32%
Anti-social behaviour2629.24116.67%
Theft from the person2315.84-34.29%
Drugs2114.0123.53%
Criminal damage and arson1912.7946.15%
Bicycle theft1711.57142.86%
Burglary1710.36-22.73%
Robbery1110.360.00%
Vehicle crime96.70-18.18%
Possession of weapons95.4812.50%
Other crime15.48-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences121260.73-9.02%
Shoplifting7173.712.90%
Public order5643.2514.29%
Other theft3834.11-13.64%
Theft from the person3523.1512.90%
Burglary2221.3257.14%
Drugs1713.40-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson1310.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.92-29.41%
Vehicle crime117.3157.14%
Robbery116.700.00%
Possession of weapons86.7060.00%
Bicycle theft74.870.00%
Other crime64.26500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133259.529.02%
Shoplifting6981.0260.47%
Public order4942.03157.89%
Other theft4429.8562.96%
Theft from the person3126.80-13.89%
Drugs2518.88150.00%
Anti-social behaviour1715.23-5.56%
Burglary1410.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.5385.71%
Robbery117.92175.00%
Vehicle crime76.700.00%
Bicycle theft74.2675.00%
Possession of weapons54.2666.67%
Other crime13.05-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences122190.0716.19%
Shoplifting4374.32-40.28%
Theft from the person3626.202.86%
Other theft2721.93-28.95%
Public order1916.45-42.42%
Anti-social behaviour1811.5780.00%
Drugs1010.97-52.38%
Vehicle crime76.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.26-50.00%
Burglary74.26-46.15%
Other crime54.26-16.67%
Bicycle theft43.05-33.33%
Robbery42.44-60.00%
Possession of weapons32.44-40.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105228.45-40.68%
Shoplifting7263.9720.00%
Other theft3843.86-29.63%
Theft from the person3523.15-10.26%
Public order3321.32-31.25%
Drugs2120.1010.53%
Criminal damage and arson1412.79-36.36%
Burglary138.53-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour107.92-37.50%
Robbery106.09-28.57%
Vehicle crime76.0940.00%
Other crime64.26100.00%
Bicycle theft63.66-14.29%
Possession of weapons53.6666.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 177 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177296.0760.91%
Shoplifting60107.83-26.83%
Other theft5436.5520.00%
Public order4832.90-4.00%
Theft from the person3929.242.63%
Criminal damage and arson2223.7646.67%
Drugs1913.405.56%
Burglary1911.57-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour1611.5745.45%
Robbery149.75-12.50%
Bicycle theft78.53-53.33%
Vehicle crime54.26-28.57%
Other crime33.05-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.830.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110265.61-29.49%
Shoplifting8267.01-28.70%
Public order5049.958.70%
Other theft4530.46-18.18%
Theft from the person3827.41-2.56%
Burglary2123.1510.53%
Drugs1812.7920.00%
Robbery1610.97-15.79%
Bicycle theft159.7525.00%
Criminal damage and arson159.1436.36%
Anti-social behaviour119.14-26.67%
Vehicle crime76.7075.00%
Other crime54.260.00%
Possession of weapons33.050.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 115 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156313.1232.20%
Shoplifting11595.0313.86%
Other theft5570.0622.22%
Public order4633.51-17.86%
Theft from the person3928.02-13.33%
Robbery1923.7672.73%
Burglary1911.57-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour1511.57-28.57%
Drugs159.14-28.57%
Bicycle theft129.14140.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.31-35.29%
Other crime56.700.00%
Vehicle crime43.05-42.86%
Possession of weapons32.44-40.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 101 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118293.020.00%
Shoplifting10171.880.00%
Public order5661.530.00%
Other theft4534.110.00%
Theft from the person4527.410.00%
Burglary2427.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour2114.620.00%
Drugs2112.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson1712.790.00%
Robbery1110.360.00%
Vehicle crime76.700.00%
Other crime54.260.00%
Possession of weapons53.050.00%
Bicycle theft53.050.00%

Crime by Type

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 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202411
June 20249
May 202417
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 202315
October 202312
September 20235

A total of 900 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 115 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202478
July 202471
June 202466
May 202472
April 202471
March 202469
February 202443
January 202472
December 202360
November 202382
October 2023115
September 2023101

A total of 393 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202428
June 202429
May 202423
April 202435
March 202431
February 202436
January 202435
December 202339
November 202338
October 202339
September 202345

A total of 1538 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 128.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 177 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024150
July 2024102
June 2024124
May 2024120
April 2024121
March 2024133
February 2024122
January 2024105
December 2023177
November 2023110
October 2023156
September 2023118

A total of 111 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202421
June 202414
May 20249
April 202411
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 208 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202422
June 202422
May 202426
April 202412
March 202417
February 202418
January 202410
December 202316
November 202311
October 202315
September 202321

A total of 534 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202442
July 202445
June 202441
May 202449
April 202456
March 202449
February 202419
January 202433
December 202348
November 202350
October 202346
September 202356

A total of 511 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202441
July 202446
June 202430
May 202448
April 202438
March 202444
February 202427
January 202438
December 202354
November 202345
October 202355
September 202345

A total of 219 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202420
June 202421
May 202421
April 202417
March 202425
February 202410
January 202421
December 202319
November 202318
October 202315
September 202321

A total of 47 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 175 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202416
June 202417
May 202419
April 202413
March 202413
February 20247
January 202414
December 202322
November 202315
October 202311
September 202317

A total of 52 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 193 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202413
June 202419
May 202417
April 202422
March 202414
February 20247
January 202413
December 202319
November 202321
October 202319
September 202324

A total of 145 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 202415
May 202411
April 202411
March 202411
February 20244
January 202410
December 202314
November 202316
October 202319
September 202311

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS1 4EN 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. Parking Area
    Total63
    Shoplifting20
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Public order7
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total52
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order5
    Other crime2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total50
    Violence and sexual offences33
    Other theft7
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Mill Hill
    Total41
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order5
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Pitfall Street
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Lower Basinghall Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Leeds (Station)
    Total11
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Britannia Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Croft'S Court
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Queens'S Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 13. Park Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Call Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 15. Thirsk Row
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Greek Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Water Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 18. Wharf Approach
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Aire Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Sovereign Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Neville Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Meadow Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Riverside Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bridge End
    Total1
    Public order1