LS1 4PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS1 4PR

LS1 4PR, Leeds has recorded a total of 544 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 233.94 per 1,000 population. This LS1 4PR 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 4PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS1 4PR, encompassing approximately 2325 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (172) incidents (39.84% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (142) incidents (42.00% increase)
  • Public order: (54) incidents (-5.26% decrease)

LS1 4PR Crime Hotspots

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

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

LS1 4PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 172 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 142 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences172233.9439.84%
Shoplifting14273.9742.00%
Public order5461.07-5.26%
Other theft4623.22-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour2319.78-20.69%
Theft from the person209.89-31.03%
Vehicle crime168.606.67%
Robbery156.88-16.67%
Drugs146.45-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson126.02-36.84%
Burglary105.16-37.50%
Bicycle theft94.30-47.06%
Other crime63.8720.00%
Possession of weapons52.58-16.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123220.18-21.66%
Shoplifting10052.90-9.09%
Public order5743.00-10.94%
Other theft5624.5175.00%
Theft from the person2924.08-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour2912.4711.54%
Drugs2212.47-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson199.46-20.83%
Robbery188.17-5.26%
Bicycle theft177.7454.55%
Burglary167.31-42.86%
Vehicle crime156.8836.36%
Possession of weapons66.45200.00%
Other crime52.5825.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 157 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 110 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157233.5110.56%
Shoplifting11067.52-14.73%
Public order6447.30-1.54%
Other theft3227.52-37.25%
Theft from the person3113.766.90%
Burglary2813.3340.00%
Anti-social behaviour2612.04-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson2411.1833.33%
Drugs2410.32-11.11%
Robbery1910.3211.76%
Vehicle crime118.1737.50%
Bicycle theft114.73-45.00%
Other crime44.73100.00%
Possession of weapons21.72-77.78%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 129 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences142246.416.77%
Shoplifting12961.074.88%
Public order6555.48-1.52%
Other theft5127.958.51%
Anti-social behaviour3621.93100.00%
Theft from the person2915.48-19.44%
Drugs2712.4735.00%
Bicycle theft2011.61122.22%
Burglary208.60-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson188.6020.00%
Robbery177.7454.55%
Possession of weapons97.310.00%
Vehicle crime83.87-11.11%
Other crime23.44-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 123 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133227.06-13.07%
Shoplifting12357.20-6.11%
Public order6652.908.20%
Other theft4728.386.82%
Theft from the person3620.2124.14%
Burglary2615.4823.81%
Drugs2011.18-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour188.60-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson157.747.14%
Robbery116.45-15.38%
Bicycle theft94.730.00%
Vehicle crime93.8750.00%
Possession of weapons93.87125.00%
Other crime63.87500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 153 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 131 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences153227.929.29%
Shoplifting13165.8036.46%
Public order6156.34117.86%
Other theft4426.2329.41%
Theft from the person2918.92-25.64%
Drugs2512.47127.27%
Burglary2110.7575.00%
Anti-social behaviour199.03-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson148.1716.67%
Robbery136.0262.50%
Bicycle theft95.5928.57%
Vehicle crime63.8750.00%
Possession of weapons42.580.00%
Other crime11.72-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences140184.4912.90%
Shoplifting9660.21-21.95%
Theft from the person3941.28-2.50%
Other theft3416.77-34.62%
Public order2814.62-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour2712.0442.11%
Criminal damage and arson1211.61-25.00%
Burglary125.16-14.29%
Drugs115.16-57.69%
Robbery84.73-46.67%
Other crime73.440.00%
Bicycle theft73.010.00%
Possession of weapons43.01-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.720.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 123 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124214.16-38.61%
Shoplifting12353.3325.51%
Other theft5252.90-10.34%
Public order4622.36-22.03%
Theft from the person4019.782.56%
Drugs2617.208.33%
Anti-social behaviour1911.18-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson168.17-42.86%
Robbery156.88-16.67%
Burglary146.45-50.00%
Other crime76.0275.00%
Bicycle theft73.01-30.00%
Possession of weapons53.0166.67%
Vehicle crime42.15-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 202 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences202258.4653.03%
Shoplifting9886.87-16.24%
Public order5942.14-7.81%
Other theft5825.3711.54%
Theft from the person3924.948.33%
Burglary2816.77-9.68%
Criminal damage and arson2812.0447.37%
Anti-social behaviour2412.049.09%
Drugs2410.3220.00%
Robbery1810.320.00%
Bicycle theft107.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime64.300.00%
Other crime42.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.72-25.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 117 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences132233.08-26.26%
Shoplifting11756.77-29.94%
Public order6450.3210.34%
Other theft5227.52-17.46%
Theft from the person3622.36-2.70%
Burglary3115.4814.81%
Anti-social behaviour2213.3337.50%
Drugs209.4625.00%
Criminal damage and arson198.6046.15%
Robbery188.17-5.26%
Bicycle theft157.74-21.05%
Other crime66.450.00%
Vehicle crime62.5850.00%
Possession of weapons42.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 179 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 167 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179270.0738.76%
Shoplifting16776.9825.56%
Other theft6371.8216.67%
Public order5827.09-12.12%
Theft from the person3724.94-21.28%
Burglary2715.91-20.59%
Robbery1911.6135.71%
Bicycle theft198.17533.33%
Drugs168.17-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour166.88-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson136.88-35.00%
Other crime65.59-14.29%
Possession of weapons42.58-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.72-75.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 129 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting133250.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences12957.200.00%
Public order6655.480.00%
Other theft5428.380.00%
Theft from the person4723.220.00%
Burglary3420.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour2814.620.00%
Drugs2412.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson2010.320.00%
Vehicle crime168.600.00%
Robbery146.880.00%
Other crime76.020.00%
Possession of weapons73.010.00%
Bicycle theft33.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202417
June 202411
May 202420
April 20249
March 20249
February 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 202315
October 202319
September 20233

A total of 1469 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 122.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 167 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024142
July 2024100
June 2024110
May 2024129
April 2024123
March 2024131
February 202496
January 2024123
December 202398
November 2023117
October 2023167
September 2023133

A total of 412 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202429
June 202431
May 202429
April 202436
March 202429
February 202439
January 202440
December 202339
November 202336
October 202337
September 202347

A total of 105 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202415
June 202411
May 20248
April 20249
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 202316

A total of 287 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202429
June 202426
May 202436
April 202418
March 202419
February 202427
January 202419
December 202324
November 202322
October 202316
September 202328

A total of 688 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202454
July 202457
June 202464
May 202465
April 202466
March 202461
February 202428
January 202446
December 202359
November 202364
October 202358
September 202366

A total of 589 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202446
July 202456
June 202432
May 202451
April 202447
March 202444
February 202434
January 202452
December 202358
November 202352
October 202363
September 202354

A total of 253 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202422
June 202424
May 202427
April 202420
March 202425
February 202411
January 202426
December 202324
November 202320
October 202316
September 202324

A total of 1786 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 148.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 202 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024172
July 2024123
June 2024157
May 2024142
April 2024133
March 2024153
February 2024140
January 2024124
December 2023202
November 2023132
October 2023179
September 2023129

A total of 61 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 210 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202419
June 202424
May 202418
April 202415
March 202414
February 202412
January 202416
December 202328
November 202319
October 202313
September 202320

A total of 62 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20249
April 20249
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 267 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202416
June 202428
May 202420
April 202426
March 202421
February 202412
January 202414
December 202328
November 202331
October 202327
September 202334

A total of 185 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202418
June 202419
May 202417
April 202411
March 202413
February 20248
January 202415
December 202318
November 202318
October 202319
September 202314

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS1 4PR 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
    Total67
    Shoplifting27
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Public order6
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. 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
  • 4. 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
  • 5. 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
  • 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total21
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Lower Basinghall Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Park Square East
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order5
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Leeds (Station)
    Total11
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Britannia Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Croft'S Court
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Queen Street
    Total6
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Lands Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Queens'S Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 18. Albion Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Butts Court
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Park Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Somers Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Thirsk Row
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 23. Greek Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Bedford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Little Queen Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Water Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 27. Wharf Approach
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Aire Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Sovereign Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Neville Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1