LS15 7UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS15 7UA

LS15 7UA, Leeds has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.07 per 1,000 population. This LS15 7UA 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 7UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS15 7UA, encompassing approximately 2118 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

LS15 7UA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maryfield Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Studfold View with total crimes: 6
  • Poole Crescent with total crimes: 4

LS15 7UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.07-14.29%
Vehicle crime68.500.00%
Burglary42.83300.00%
Public order41.89-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.89300.00%
Shoplifting41.89-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.890.00%
Other theft21.42-66.67%
Drugs20.940.00%
Other crime10.94-75.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.010.00%
Shoplifting109.910.00%
Other theft64.7250.00%
Public order52.830.00%
Other crime42.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.89-57.14%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-80.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.7950.00%
Shoplifting109.9142.86%
Criminal damage and arson74.72133.33%
Public order53.30-28.57%
Vehicle crime52.36400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3625.00%
Other theft42.36-33.33%
Burglary21.89-66.67%
Drugs20.94100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.07-22.22%
Public order76.6140.00%
Shoplifting73.30-56.25%
Other theft63.30-33.33%
Burglary62.83-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.89-57.14%
Other crime21.420.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1835.8738.46%
Shoplifting168.50-46.67%
Other theft97.55350.00%
Burglary74.25600.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.3075.00%
Vehicle crime63.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8350.00%
Public order52.83-37.50%
Possession of weapons12.360.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3031.6242.86%
Violence and sexual offences1314.16-50.00%
Public order86.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.89100.00%
Vehicle crime31.89200.00%
Other theft21.42-60.00%
Burglary10.94-66.67%
Other crime10.47-66.67%
Drugs10.470.00%

In March 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 offences2632.5718.18%
Shoplifting2112.27162.50%
Public order89.91100.00%
Other theft53.780.00%
Burglary32.360.00%
Other crime31.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.8215.79%
Shoplifting810.38300.00%
Other theft53.78-37.50%
Public order42.36-33.33%
Robbery11.890.00%
Other crime10.47-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.0118.75%
Other theft88.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.78-25.00%
Public order62.830.00%
Other crime42.83300.00%
Drugs31.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.420.00%
Shoplifting21.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1625.4914.29%
Criminal damage and arson87.5514.29%
Other theft83.7833.33%
Public order63.78-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.83300.00%
Shoplifting41.89300.00%
Burglary31.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.717.69%
Public order76.6116.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.30-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.30-14.29%
Other theft62.83-14.29%
Drugs22.830.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.77-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson86.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.7840.00%
Other theft73.300.00%
Public order63.30-40.00%
Shoplifting12.83-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2227.370.00%
Public order1010.380.00%
Other theft74.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.300.00%
Burglary52.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.360.00%
Shoplifting31.890.00%
Other crime11.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
December 20233
September 20235

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20249
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 237 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202421
June 202414
May 202418
April 202413
March 202426
February 202422
January 202419
December 202316
November 202314
October 202313
September 202322

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 117 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202410
June 20247
May 202416
April 202430
March 202421
February 20248
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 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
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Maryfield Crescent
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Studfold View
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Poole Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bridle Path
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Maryfield Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Kingston Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Mowbray Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Maryfield Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Thornfield Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cross Gates Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Fairfax Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Hawkhill Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Penarth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bridle Path Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Farm Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Poole Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Thornfield Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Maryfield Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Maryfield Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Hawkhill Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1