PENNWELL CROFT, LS15 9JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS15 9JU

PENNWELL CROFT, LS15 9JU, Leeds has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.62 per 1,000 population. This LS15 9JU 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 9JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS15 9JU, encompassing approximately 438 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LS15 9JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Boundary Close with total crimes: 5
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 1

PENNWELL CROFT, LS15 9JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting629.62-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences413.6733.33%
Public order19.11-50.00%
Other theft12.28-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour12.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting845.57300.00%
Other theft318.23-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.84200.00%
Public order26.84100.00%
Vehicle crime24.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.56100.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft634.1850.00%
Shoplifting213.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour14.56-75.00%
Vehicle crime12.280.00%
Other crime12.280.00%
Robbery12.280.00%
Burglary12.280.00%
Public order12.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.28-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences543.2966.67%
Other theft411.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.11100.00%
Shoplifting39.11-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.840.00%
Vehicle crime12.280.00%
Bicycle theft12.280.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting441.01-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences39.110.00%
Other theft26.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.560.00%
Burglary24.560.00%
Other crime14.560.00%
Public order12.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.280.00%
Bicycle theft12.280.00%
Drugs12.280.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting534.18150.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.39-50.00%
Other theft24.56-50.00%
Public order24.56-60.00%
Bicycle theft14.560.00%
Drugs12.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.280.00%
Vehicle crime12.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences656.96500.00%
Public order513.67150.00%
Anti-social behaviour411.39100.00%
Other theft49.11300.00%
Vehicle crime29.110.00%
Shoplifting24.56100.00%
Bicycle theft14.560.00%
Drugs12.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs229.620.00%
Public order24.560.00%
Vehicle crime24.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.560.00%
Other theft14.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.280.00%
Bicycle theft12.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.280.00%
Shoplifting12.28-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting320.51-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.840.00%
Public order24.56-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences14.56-50.00%
Other crime12.280.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting425.06-75.00%
Public order39.11200.00%
Other theft26.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.56-33.33%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1659.241500.00%
Violence and sexual offences336.450.00%
Other theft26.84100.00%
Other crime14.560.00%
Public order12.28-50.00%
Robbery12.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.280.00%
Vehicle crime12.28-75.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime427.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.11300.00%
Public order29.11-50.00%
Other theft14.560.00%
Shoplifting12.28-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences531.900.00%
Public order411.390.00%
Shoplifting39.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.840.00%
Other theft12.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
August 20235

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 202316
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 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
December 20231
October 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 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Boundary Close
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Stile Hill Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1