LS16 5RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS16 5RR

LS16 5RR, Leeds has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.86 per 1,000 population. This LS16 5RR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS16 postcode area, which has experienced 288 crimes and a crime rate of 7.53 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS16 5RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS16 5RR, encompassing approximately 2143 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS16 5RR area, explore the LS16 5RR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS16 5RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Farnham Close with total crimes: 2
  • Huntington Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Thornbury Avenue with total crimes: 2

LS16 5RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime98.8612.50%
Violence and sexual offences54.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime810.26100.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.730.00%
Other theft42.330.00%
Bicycle theft21.87100.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.06400.00%
Vehicle crime42.3333.33%
Bicycle theft11.870.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.1350.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.93-50.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary24.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.93100.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.730.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.400.00%
Public order10.930.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.730.00%
Vehicle crime11.40-75.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.87-25.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.00100.00%
Vehicle crime41.87-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.870.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime67.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8050.00%
Bicycle theft21.400.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.930.00%
Public order10.93-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order36.53200.00%
Vehicle crime31.4050.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
November 20232
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Farnham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Huntington Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Thornbury Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hollin Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Drummond Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ancaster Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ancaster View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Welburn Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Back Welburn Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Montgomery Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fulton Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hollin Mount
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1