WEST LEA DRIVE, LS17 5BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS17 5BZ

WEST LEA DRIVE, LS17 5BZ, Leeds has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.79 per 1,000 population. This LS17 5BZ 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 5BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS17 5BZ, encompassing approximately 2418 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LS17 5BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • King Alfred'S Way with total crimes: 4
  • Garth Walk with total crimes: 2
  • Carr Manor Drive with total crimes: 2

WEST LEA DRIVE, LS17 5BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.79150.00%
Other theft32.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24100.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary22.89100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.83-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.9614.29%
Anti-social behaviour23.31100.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.79-36.36%
Public order42.89100.00%
Burglary11.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.8610.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.550.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Public order20.83100.00%
Other theft10.83-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.44100.00%
Other theft34.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.070.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.79-58.33%
Public order22.07100.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Other theft10.830.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.51140.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.96-33.33%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Burglary10.83-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.62-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.070.00%
Burglary31.2450.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.1420.00%
Burglary22.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.070.00%
Drugs21.240.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20248
June 20247
May 202411
April 202410
March 20245
February 20245
January 202412
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. King Alfred'S Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Garth Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Carr Manor Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Carr Manor Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Moorland Leys
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Woodbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Carr Manor Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Stonegate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1