LS15 7JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS15 7JZ

LS15 7JZ, Leeds has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.19 per 1,000 population. This LS15 7JZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS15 postcode area, which has experienced 319 crimes and a crime rate of 8.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS15 7JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS15 7JZ, encompassing approximately 3959 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (19) incidents (533.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

LS15 7JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Road with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Hawkhill Gardens with total crimes: 4

LS15 7JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.190.00%
Burglary195.05533.33%
Shoplifting74.80-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.770.00%
Public order61.52-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5266.67%
Other crime21.26-33.33%
Other theft10.51-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.88-28.57%
Shoplifting85.0514.29%
Public order72.0240.00%
Burglary31.77-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-40.00%
Other crime30.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-25.00%
Other theft20.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.4375.00%
Burglary117.0783.33%
Shoplifting72.78-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.77-16.67%
Public order51.2625.00%
Other theft41.26300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0133.33%
Other crime21.01100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.38-30.43%
Shoplifting84.0414.29%
Burglary62.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.5250.00%
Public order41.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-72.73%
Vehicle crime20.76-33.33%
Other theft10.51-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.1653.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.81266.67%
Shoplifting72.78-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour41.7733.33%
Other theft41.01300.00%
Public order41.01300.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Burglary20.76-33.33%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.10-31.82%
Shoplifting93.79-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.760.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.7650.00%
Other crime20.76-50.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.6337.50%
Shoplifting105.5642.86%
Public order42.53100.00%
Other crime41.01300.00%
Burglary31.01200.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Other theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.25-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.60-23.81%
Shoplifting74.0475.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.77200.00%
Robbery30.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-50.00%
Public order20.76-71.43%
Burglary10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.3723.53%
Public order75.30250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.77100.00%
Shoplifting41.52300.00%
Other theft21.01-33.33%
Robbery10.510.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.846.25%
Anti-social behaviour44.2933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-50.00%
Other theft30.7650.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.85-5.88%
Shoplifting84.04-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.52-57.14%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Public order10.25-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.90-34.62%
Shoplifting104.290.00%
Public order92.5328.57%
Anti-social behaviour72.270.00%
Vehicle crime41.77300.00%
Other theft31.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-40.00%
Burglary20.76-66.67%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.170.00%
Shoplifting106.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.530.00%
Public order71.770.00%
Burglary61.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.520.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20243
July 202411
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202428
June 202416
May 202423
April 202415
March 202422
February 202416
January 202421
December 202317
November 202316
October 202317
September 202326

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 202411
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 20249
March 202410
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20238
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS15 7JZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Station Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Hawkhill Gardens
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Poole Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Manston Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. South View
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Austhorpe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Greenway
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kingston Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Ring Road Cross Gates
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Tranquility Walk
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 12. Cold Well Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 13. East View
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Hermon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thornfield Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cross Gates Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Cross Gates Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Hawkhill Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Tranquility Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. The Orchards
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Penarth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Orchard Mount
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Beulah Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Marshall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. The Croft
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Farm Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Poole Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Thornfield Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1