LS15 9JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS15 9JA

LS15 9JA, Leeds has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.52 per 1,000 population. This LS15 9JA 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 9JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS15 9JA, encompassing approximately 1481 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS15 9JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Northwood Gardens with total crimes: 9
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Boundary Close with total crimes: 4

LS15 9JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting815.520.00%
Vehicle crime35.40200.00%
Public order32.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.02-40.00%
Burglary22.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.47-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences55.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Other theft10.67-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting914.8580.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.07150.00%
Other theft43.37-33.33%
Public order22.700.00%
Vehicle crime11.35-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft615.5250.00%
Shoplifting54.05-54.55%
Vehicle crime33.37200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.02-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.35-60.00%
Public order21.35100.00%
Other crime11.350.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1119.57120.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.42150.00%
Other theft43.3733.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.70300.00%
Bicycle theft22.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting512.82-61.54%
Other theft33.3750.00%
Burglary22.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.350.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Public order10.67-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1319.5744.44%
Violence and sexual offences38.77-57.14%
Public order32.02-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.0250.00%
Other theft22.02-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.35-50.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting922.2728.57%
Violence and sexual offences76.07133.33%
Public order44.72300.00%
Other theft32.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.020.00%
Bicycle theft21.35100.00%
Possession of weapons21.35100.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Drugs10.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting716.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.72-70.00%
Other theft32.020.00%
Drugs32.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.020.00%
Public order11.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Burglary10.67-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.52100.00%
Shoplifting76.7516.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.350.00%
Burglary21.350.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting612.15-68.42%
Public order54.05150.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.37-44.44%
Other theft23.370.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1930.37375.00%
Violence and sexual offences912.8280.00%
Vehicle crime46.07-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.70200.00%
Public order22.02-33.33%
Burglary21.350.00%
Other theft21.350.00%
Other crime11.350.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime615.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.050.00%
Shoplifting43.370.00%
Public order32.700.00%
Other theft22.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 111 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20249
June 20245
May 202411
April 20245
March 202413
February 20249
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 202319
September 20234

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247
January 20243
December 202310
November 20235
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS15 9JA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Northwood Gardens
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Boundary Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Back Barrowby View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Austhorpe Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Stile Hill Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Laurel Hill Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. High Bank Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1