LS15 7UY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS15 7UY

LS15 7UY, Leeds has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.87 per 1,000 population. This LS15 7UY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS15 postcode area, which has experienced 332 crimes and a crime rate of 9.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS15 7UY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS15 7UY, encompassing approximately 3119 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

LS15 7UY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maryfield Crescent with total crimes: 11
  • Station Road with total crimes: 6
  • Tranquility Walk with total crimes: 5

LS15 7UY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.8710.53%
Shoplifting136.730.00%
Public order94.1750.00%
Other theft52.880.00%
Burglary41.60-20.00%
Other crime31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%

In July 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 offences1920.8335.71%
Shoplifting136.0985.71%
Anti-social behaviour84.1760.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.56100.00%
Public order61.9220.00%
Burglary51.920.00%
Other theft51.6066.67%
Vehicle crime21.600.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.10-30.00%
Shoplifting74.49-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour52.24-16.67%
Burglary51.6066.67%
Public order51.600.00%
Other theft31.60-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-76.92%
Other crime10.960.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.6425.00%
Shoplifting166.41-51.52%
Criminal damage and arson135.13160.00%
Other theft104.17400.00%
Vehicle crime63.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.92200.00%
Public order51.92-28.57%
Burglary31.60200.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3323.0832.00%
Violence and sexual offences1610.58-44.83%
Public order75.13-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.24400.00%
Vehicle crime41.60100.00%
Other theft21.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64100.00%
Burglary10.64-80.00%
Other crime10.32-75.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.6026.09%
Shoplifting259.30127.27%
Public order98.0180.00%
Burglary52.88400.00%
Other crime41.60300.00%
Other theft41.28100.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.7127.78%
Shoplifting117.37120.00%
Public order53.53-28.57%
Robbery21.60100.00%
Other theft20.64-60.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-83.33%
Other crime10.32-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.065.88%
Public order75.7740.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2450.00%
Other theft51.92-16.67%
Shoplifting51.6066.67%
Other crime31.600.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.106.25%
Other theft65.45100.00%
Public order51.9225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.96200.00%
Shoplifting30.96-40.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.1814.29%
Anti-social behaviour75.1316.67%
Shoplifting52.24-37.50%
Public order41.60-42.86%
Other theft31.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.96-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-87.50%
Other crime10.320.00%

In October 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 offences1418.27-51.72%
Shoplifting84.49-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.56100.00%
Public order72.56-30.00%
Other theft62.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.920.00%
Vehicle crime31.920.00%
Burglary10.96-80.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.12163.64%
Public order109.30100.00%
Shoplifting93.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8820.00%
Other theft61.9250.00%
Burglary51.9266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.60-42.86%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.030.00%
Shoplifting93.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.240.00%
Public order51.600.00%
Other theft41.600.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 247 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202419
June 202414
May 202420
April 202416
March 202429
February 202423
January 202418
December 202317
November 202316
October 202314
September 202329
August 202311

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20235
August 20233

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236
September 20236
August 20235

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20249
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 202310
August 20235

A total of 157 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202413
June 20247
May 202416
April 202433
March 202425
February 202411
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238
September 20239
August 20239

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 202410
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236
August 20234

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 202413
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20238
September 20234
August 20237

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 4 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
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
August 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Maryfield Crescent
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Public order2
  • 2. Station Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 3. Tranquility Walk
    Total5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Penarth Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Thornfield Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Inglewood Approach
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Maryfield Vale
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fairfax Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Brian Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Poole Mount
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Thornfield Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Maryfield Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Hawkhill Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. The Orchards
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Farm Mount
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Orchard Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Well Garth Mount
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Cold Well Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Poole Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Maryfield Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Poole Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Thornfield Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Cross Gates Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Brian Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Mowbray Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1