LATCHMERE AVENUE, LS16 5DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS16 5DJ

LATCHMERE AVENUE, LS16 5DJ, Leeds has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.64 per 1,000 population. This LS16 5DJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS16 postcode area, which has experienced 303 crimes and a crime rate of 7.93 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS16 5DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS16 5DJ, encompassing approximately 2464 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LS16 5DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Clayton Grange with total crimes: 6
  • Butcher Hill with total crimes: 2

LATCHMERE AVENUE, LS16 5DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.64-19.05%
Shoplifting156.90150.00%
Public order26.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.41-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.855.00%
Shoplifting68.52-66.67%
Public order42.43-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.62-33.33%
Other theft41.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.62-66.67%
Drugs10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2027.1981.82%
Shoplifting188.12-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson67.30200.00%
Public order62.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.43200.00%
Vehicle crime32.430.00%
Robbery21.220.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2922.3261.11%
Violence and sexual offences1111.77-56.00%
Vehicle crime34.46-50.00%
Public order31.22-70.00%
Other theft21.22-33.33%
Other crime20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2530.4378.57%
Shoplifting1810.14157.14%
Public order107.30400.00%
Burglary84.06300.00%
Vehicle crime63.2520.00%
Other theft32.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Other crime20.81-33.33%
Drugs10.810.00%

In April 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 offences1417.04-33.33%
Shoplifting75.68-87.50%
Vehicle crime52.840.00%
Other crime32.03-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Public order20.81-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5641.801.82%
Violence and sexual offences2122.7290.91%
Public order58.5225.00%
Vehicle crime52.030.00%
Other crime52.03400.00%
Drugs42.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.620.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-60.00%
Robbery10.810.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5532.871000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1122.32-8.33%
Vehicle crime54.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.03400.00%
Public order42.030.00%
Other crime11.62-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.96-33.33%
Shoplifting54.87-73.68%
Other crime32.03200.00%
Robbery21.220.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1919.8826.67%
Violence and sexual offences187.7180.00%
Public order57.3025.00%
Burglary22.03-33.33%
Other crime10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%
Drugs10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1517.85-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences106.0942.86%
Public order44.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.62-25.00%
Other theft31.22200.00%
Vehicle crime31.22-40.00%
Burglary31.220.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1717.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.900.00%
Vehicle crime52.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.030.00%
Public order41.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.620.00%
Other theft11.620.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202420
June 202411
May 202425
April 202414
March 202421
February 202411
January 202412
December 202318
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20248
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 202410
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 260 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 202418
June 202429
May 202418
April 20247
March 202456
February 202455
January 20245
December 202319
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS16 5DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Shoplifting15
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Clayton Grange
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Butcher Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Latchmere View
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Old Oak Garth
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fillingfir Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Old Farm Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Oldfarm Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Latchmere Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Old Farm Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fillingfir Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ring Road West Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1