LS15 7NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS15 7NG

LS15 7NG, Leeds has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.67 per 1,000 population. This LS15 7NG 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 7NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS15 7NG, encompassing approximately 3829 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (21) incidents (425.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)

LS15 7NG 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
  • Maryfield Crescent with total crimes: 7

LS15 7NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary2121.67425.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.48-4.76%
Shoplifting115.22-35.29%
Vehicle crime102.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.61200.00%
Public order51.57-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour51.3166.67%
Other theft21.31-33.33%
Other crime20.52-50.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.97-30.00%
Shoplifting175.480.00%
Public order94.4450.00%
Other crime42.35300.00%
Burglary41.04-50.00%
Other theft31.04-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.4176.47%
Shoplifting177.8370.00%
Burglary84.4433.33%
Other theft62.09500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.570.00%
Public order61.5750.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57100.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-33.33%
Other crime10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences1713.58-34.62%
Shoplifting104.44-52.38%
Burglary62.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.5750.00%
Public order41.570.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-81.82%
Other theft10.52-80.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.1552.94%
Shoplifting216.79-44.74%
Criminal damage and arson115.48266.67%
Vehicle crime52.8766.67%
Other theft51.31400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.310.00%
Public order41.04100.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3818.8035.71%
Violence and sexual offences179.92-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour44.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0450.00%
Burglary30.78-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.7850.00%
Public order20.78-60.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-75.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2818.54133.33%
Violence and sexual offences247.3160.00%
Public order56.27150.00%
Other crime41.31300.00%
Burglary41.04300.00%
Vehicle crime21.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Robbery10.26-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.23-34.78%
Shoplifting123.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Robbery30.78200.00%
Public order20.78-71.43%
Burglary10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.7921.05%
Public order76.01250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8350.00%
Shoplifting61.5750.00%
Other theft31.5750.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.9735.71%
Criminal damage and arson44.96-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.04-20.00%
Shoplifting41.04-50.00%
Burglary31.0450.00%
Public order20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.97-12.50%
Shoplifting83.66-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.09-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.3166.67%
Burglary21.310.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-50.00%
Other theft20.52-50.00%
Public order10.52-90.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.190.00%
Public order104.180.00%
Shoplifting102.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.610.00%
Other theft42.090.00%
Vehicle crime41.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 242 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202421
July 202430
June 202417
May 202426
April 202417
March 202424
February 202415
January 202423
December 202319
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
February 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 202411
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 182 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202417
June 202410
May 202421
April 202438
March 202428
February 202412
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS15 7NG 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. Maryfield Crescent
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hawkhill Gardens
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Poole Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Cross Gates Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Brian View
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Manston Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. South View
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Austhorpe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Greenway
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kingston Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Ring Road Cross Gates
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Tranquility Walk
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 15. Cold Well Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 16. East View
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Thornfield Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cross Gates Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Cross Gates Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Hawkhill Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Tranquility Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. The Orchards
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Penarth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Orchard Mount
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Beulah Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Marshall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Farm Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Poole Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Thornfield Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hawkhill Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1