LS1 4LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS1 4LD

LS1 4LD, Leeds has recorded a total of 496 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 230.77 per 1,000 population. This LS1 4LD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS1 postcode area, which has experienced 681 crimes and a crime rate of 136.53 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS1 4LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS1 4LD, encompassing approximately 2149 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (123) incidents (-15.75% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (95) incidents (4.40% increase)
  • Other theft: (55) incidents (61.76% increase)

LS1 4LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Duncan Street with total crimes: 94
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 51
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 50

LS1 4LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123230.77-15.75%
Shoplifting9557.234.40%
Other theft5544.2061.76%
Public order5225.59-13.33%
Theft from the person3124.19-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour2914.4216.00%
Drugs2213.49-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson1610.24-30.43%
Vehicle crime167.4423.08%
Burglary167.44-36.00%
Robbery167.44-11.11%
Bicycle theft147.4427.27%
Possession of weapons76.51600.00%
Other crime43.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146236.354.29%
Shoplifting9167.93-13.33%
Public order6042.34-4.76%
Other theft3427.92-35.85%
Theft from the person3215.8210.34%
Burglary2514.8925.00%
Anti-social behaviour2511.63-24.24%
Drugs2511.63-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson2311.639.52%
Robbery1810.7020.00%
Vehicle crime138.3762.50%
Bicycle theft116.05-45.00%
Other crime45.12100.00%
Possession of weapons11.86-88.89%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences140253.562.19%
Shoplifting10565.14-7.08%
Public order6348.853.28%
Other theft5329.3115.22%
Anti-social behaviour3324.6673.68%
Theft from the person2915.35-23.68%
Drugs2713.4942.11%
Criminal damage and arson2112.5631.25%
Bicycle theft209.77150.00%
Burglary209.31-23.08%
Robbery159.3150.00%
Possession of weapons96.980.00%
Vehicle crime84.19-20.00%
Other crime23.72-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137241.00-12.18%
Shoplifting11363.74-5.04%
Public order6152.577.02%
Other theft4628.380.00%
Theft from the person3821.4015.15%
Burglary2617.6844.44%
Drugs1912.10-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour198.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson168.8414.29%
Vehicle crime107.4466.67%
Robbery104.65-23.08%
Possession of weapons94.6580.00%
Bicycle theft84.19-11.11%
Other crime63.72500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 119 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156242.8611.43%
Shoplifting11972.5833.71%
Public order5755.37111.11%
Other theft4626.5239.39%
Theft from the person3321.40-23.26%
Drugs2615.35116.67%
Anti-social behaviour1912.10-26.92%
Burglary188.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson148.3716.67%
Robbery136.5185.71%
Bicycle theft96.0550.00%
Vehicle crime64.1920.00%
Possession of weapons52.7925.00%
Other crime12.33-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences140195.4112.90%
Shoplifting8965.14-22.61%
Theft from the person4341.4110.26%
Other theft3320.01-32.65%
Public order2715.35-37.21%
Anti-social behaviour2612.5644.44%
Criminal damage and arson1212.10-29.41%
Drugs125.58-53.85%
Burglary95.58-40.00%
Other crime74.190.00%
Robbery73.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft63.260.00%
Vehicle crime52.790.00%
Possession of weapons42.33-20.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 115 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124224.72-37.69%
Shoplifting11557.6925.00%
Other theft4953.50-22.22%
Public order4322.80-27.12%
Theft from the person3920.01-4.88%
Drugs2618.148.33%
Anti-social behaviour1812.10-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson178.37-41.38%
Burglary157.91-44.44%
Robbery146.98-17.65%
Other crime76.5175.00%
Bicycle theft63.26-33.33%
Possession of weapons52.7966.67%
Vehicle crime52.33-16.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 199 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199277.2955.47%
Shoplifting9292.59-8.91%
Other theft6342.8014.55%
Public order5929.31-4.84%
Theft from the person4127.455.13%
Criminal damage and arson2919.0852.63%
Burglary2713.49-20.59%
Drugs2412.5620.00%
Anti-social behaviour2311.1721.05%
Robbery1710.700.00%
Bicycle theft97.91-40.00%
Vehicle crime64.19-14.29%
Other crime42.79-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.86-25.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 101 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128244.26-25.58%
Shoplifting10159.55-31.29%
Public order6246.998.77%
Other theft5528.85-8.33%
Theft from the person3925.59-4.88%
Burglary3418.1425.93%
Drugs2015.8225.00%
Criminal damage and arson199.3146.15%
Anti-social behaviour198.840.00%
Robbery178.84-15.00%
Bicycle theft157.91-6.25%
Vehicle crime76.9875.00%
Other crime53.26-16.67%
Possession of weapons42.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 172 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 147 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences172280.0827.41%
Shoplifting14780.0216.67%
Other theft6068.397.14%
Public order5727.92-13.64%
Theft from the person4126.52-19.61%
Burglary2719.08-15.62%
Robbery2012.5666.67%
Anti-social behaviour199.31-26.92%
Drugs168.84-33.33%
Bicycle theft167.44433.33%
Criminal damage and arson137.44-31.58%
Other crime66.050.00%
Vehicle crime42.79-75.00%
Possession of weapons41.86-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 126 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135268.92-28.57%
Shoplifting12662.8120.00%
Public order6658.620.00%
Other theft5630.71-8.20%
Theft from the person5126.0515.91%
Burglary3223.7360.00%
Anti-social behaviour2614.89-18.75%
Drugs2412.10-35.14%
Criminal damage and arson1911.17-32.14%
Vehicle crime168.8477.78%
Robbery127.44-33.33%
Other crime65.580.00%
Possession of weapons62.79-25.00%
Bicycle theft32.79-57.14%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 189 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189293.1122.73%
Shoplifting10587.9329.63%
Public order6648.853.12%
Other theft6130.715.17%
Theft from the person4428.3812.82%
Drugs3720.4768.18%
Anti-social behaviour3217.2114.29%
Criminal damage and arson2814.8955.56%
Burglary2013.0311.11%
Robbery189.31100.00%
Vehicle crime98.3750.00%
Possession of weapons84.19100.00%
Bicycle theft73.720.00%
Other crime63.260.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154239.140.00%
Shoplifting8171.650.00%
Public order6437.690.00%
Other theft5829.780.00%
Theft from the person3926.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour2818.140.00%
Drugs2213.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson1810.240.00%
Burglary188.370.00%
Robbery98.370.00%
Bicycle theft74.190.00%
Vehicle crime63.260.00%
Other crime62.790.00%
Possession of weapons42.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 245 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202423
May 202421
April 202416
March 202414
February 202412
January 202417
December 202329
November 202319
October 202313
September 202319
August 202328
July 202318

A total of 1379 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 106.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 147 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202495
June 202491
May 2024105
April 2024113
March 2024119
February 202489
January 2024115
December 202392
November 2023101
October 2023147
September 2023126
August 2023105
July 202381

A total of 111 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202413
May 20248
April 202410
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 202316
August 20239
July 20236

A total of 1943 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 149.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 199 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024123
June 2024146
May 2024140
April 2024137
March 2024156
February 2024140
January 2024124
December 2023199
November 2023128
October 2023172
September 2023135
August 2023189
July 2023154

A total of 287 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202425
May 202420
April 202426
March 202418
February 20249
January 202415
December 202327
November 202334
October 202327
September 202332
August 202320
July 202318

A total of 131 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202411
May 202420
April 20248
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 202315
October 202316
September 20233
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 669 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 51.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202455
June 202434
May 202453
April 202446
March 202446
February 202433
January 202449
December 202363
November 202355
October 202360
September 202356
August 202361
July 202358

A total of 69 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 20249
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236
August 20238
July 20234

A total of 300 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202425
May 202427
April 202419
March 202426
February 202412
January 202426
December 202324
November 202320
October 202316
September 202324
August 202337
July 202322

A total of 64 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 737 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202452
June 202460
May 202463
April 202461
March 202457
February 202427
January 202443
December 202359
November 202362
October 202357
September 202366
August 202366
July 202364

A total of 186 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202418
May 202415
April 202410
March 202413
February 20247
January 202414
December 202317
November 202317
October 202320
September 202312
August 202318
July 20239

A total of 500 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202431
June 202432
May 202429
April 202438
March 202433
February 202443
January 202439
December 202341
November 202339
October 202341
September 202351
August 202344
July 202339

A total of 316 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202425
May 202433
April 202419
March 202419
February 202426
January 202418
December 202323
November 202319
October 202319
September 202326
August 202332
July 202328

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Duncan Street
    Total94
    Violence and sexual offences31
    Public order13
    Drugs10
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Robbery3
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total51
    Violence and sexual offences24
    Other theft10
    Theft from the person6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total50
    Shoplifting14
    Other theft9
    Public order8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total47
    Shoplifting15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Vehicle crime5
    Other theft5
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Other crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Mill Hill
    Total35
    Shoplifting22
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Central Road
    Total32
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Pitfall Street
    Total32
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Theft from the person5
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Lower Basinghall Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Park Square East
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Leeds (Station)
    Total14
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Britannia Street
    Total13
    Burglary4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Call Lane
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 13. Albion Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. The Headrow
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Croft'S Court
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Lands Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Butts Court
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Little Neville Street
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Queen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Queens'S Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 22. Neville Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Front Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Water Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 25. Wharf Approach
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 26. St Paul'S Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Thirsk Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Aire Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 29. Park Row
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 30. Canal Wharf
    Total1
    Public order1