LS15 7UG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS15 7UG

LS15 7UG, Leeds has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.60 per 1,000 population. This LS15 7UG 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 7UG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS15 7UG, encompassing approximately 1625 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

LS15 7UG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wykebeck Place with total crimes: 11
  • Freemantle Place with total crimes: 3
  • Forber Place with total crimes: 3

LS15 7UG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.60-15.38%
Shoplifting76.77-36.36%
Public order54.3166.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.08-42.86%
Other theft42.4633.33%
Burglary42.46300.00%
Drugs12.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-75.00%
Robbery10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1329.52-35.00%
Shoplifting118.0010.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.7775.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.3133.33%
Other theft32.4650.00%
Public order31.85-50.00%
Robbery21.850.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2030.75-23.08%
Shoplifting1012.3025.00%
Public order66.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.69100.00%
Other crime32.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.850.00%
Other theft21.850.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Burglary10.62-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2632.6030.00%
Shoplifting815.9914.29%
Burglary44.920.00%
Public order32.46-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.85200.00%
Other theft21.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Drugs11.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2026.4542.86%
Shoplifting712.3075.00%
Public order54.31400.00%
Vehicle crime43.08100.00%
Other theft32.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.85-66.67%
Other crime11.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.68-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson68.610.00%
Shoplifting43.69-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour22.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.23-50.00%
Public order11.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Drugs10.62-66.67%
Burglary10.620.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1935.0626.67%
Shoplifting1311.698.33%
Criminal damage and arson68.00200.00%
Vehicle crime43.6933.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.46-33.33%
Other theft42.4633.33%
Drugs32.4650.00%
Public order21.85-33.33%
Robbery11.230.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

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 offences1531.37-16.67%
Shoplifting129.23-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour67.380.00%
Burglary53.690.00%
Public order33.08200.00%
Vehicle crime31.85-40.00%
Other theft31.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.850.00%
Drugs21.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1832.6063.64%
Shoplifting1311.07-7.14%
Drugs68.00500.00%
Burglary53.69150.00%
Vehicle crime53.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.08-66.67%
Other theft21.23-33.33%
Public order11.23-75.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1427.06-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences118.61-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.77100.00%
Public order43.6933.33%
Other theft32.460.00%
Burglary21.850.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2130.7540.00%
Violence and sexual offences1512.9236.36%
Criminal damage and arson39.230.00%
Public order31.85200.00%
Other crime21.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-66.67%
Burglary21.23100.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1527.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences119.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.690.00%
Other theft21.850.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202420
June 202426
May 202420
April 202414
March 202419
February 202415
January 202418
December 202311
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 135 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202410
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 202413
February 202412
January 202413
December 202314
November 202321
October 202315

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wykebeck Place
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Freemantle Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Forber Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Appleby Place
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sutton Crescent
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Sycamore Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bowland Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Boldmere Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Harefield East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Carden Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wykebeck Square
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Selby Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Lucy Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Tranter Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Whitebridge Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dunhill Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Verity View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Willow Well Road
    Total1
    Burglary1