LS17 5BR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS17 5BR

LS17 5BR, Leeds has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.84 per 1,000 population. This LS17 5BR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS17 postcode area, which has experienced 292 crimes and a crime rate of 6.46 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS17 5BR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS17 5BR, encompassing approximately 2777 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

LS17 5BR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queenshill Drive with total crimes: 15
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Leafield Drive with total crimes: 7

LS17 5BR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.840.00%
Shoplifting136.48225.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.68125.00%
Burglary93.24200.00%
Public order83.24166.67%
Other theft62.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.160.00%
Other crime11.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.48-21.74%
Shoplifting46.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.4433.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.440.00%
Other theft31.4450.00%
Burglary31.08200.00%
Public order31.08-57.14%
Vehicle crime11.08-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.6435.29%
Public order78.2840.00%
Shoplifting62.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.160.00%
Vehicle crime31.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-40.00%
Other theft21.08-33.33%
Burglary10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.12-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson56.12-16.67%
Public order51.8066.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.80-42.86%
Other theft31.44-25.00%
Shoplifting31.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.7214.29%
Anti-social behaviour78.64133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.52100.00%
Other theft42.16-33.33%
Public order31.44-25.00%
Shoplifting31.080.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Theft from the person10.72-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.36133.33%
Other theft67.560.00%
Vehicle crime42.1633.33%
Public order41.44100.00%
Other crime31.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-40.00%
Shoplifting31.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Theft from the person20.72100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.44-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.24150.00%
Vehicle crime31.800.00%
Drugs31.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Public order20.72-83.33%
Shoplifting20.72-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1213.68200.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.32-36.84%
Shoplifting54.32150.00%
Other theft51.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.800.00%
Other crime10.72-66.67%
Drugs10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.08-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson56.840.00%
Vehicle crime51.80400.00%
Other theft51.8066.67%
Burglary51.80150.00%
Public order41.80-42.86%
Other crime31.440.00%
Shoplifting21.08-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.8864.29%
Shoplifting98.28200.00%
Public order73.24600.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.52-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.80-20.00%
Other theft31.44-50.00%
Drugs21.08100.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.040.00%
Other theft62.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.160.00%
Shoplifting31.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 202423
June 202417
May 202424
April 202421
March 20249
February 202412
January 202419
December 202323
November 202314

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 202412
January 20244
December 20237
November 20231

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20239
November 20233

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20244
March 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS17 5BR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Queenshill Drive
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Leafield Drive
    Total7
    Burglary5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Saxon Green
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lingfield Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Saxon Gate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Saxon Mount
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Queenshill View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Queenshill Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Moorland View
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Garth Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Lingfield Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Saxon Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Queenshill Garth
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Queenshill Approach
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Moorland Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Leafield Grange
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Moorland Leys
    Total1
    Other theft1