LS17 5LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS17 5LS

LS17 5LS, Leeds has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.92 per 1,000 population. This LS17 5LS 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 5LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS17 5LS, encompassing approximately 1352 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS17 5LS area, explore the LS17 5LS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS17 5LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Deanswood Hill with total crimes: 1
  • Tynwald Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Alderton Place with total crimes: 1

LS17 5LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.960.00%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.44100.00%
Other crime11.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.400.00%
Public order22.96100.00%
Burglary11.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.3533.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.960.00%
Vehicle crime21.48100.00%
Other theft11.48-50.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-75.00%
Public order10.74-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.35100.00%
Public order42.96100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.96-40.00%
Other theft22.220.00%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.870.00%
Other theft23.700.00%
Public order21.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48100.00%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.610.00%
Other theft23.700.00%
Public order21.480.00%
Possession of weapons21.480.00%
Drugs11.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.4025.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.700.00%
Drugs21.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.18-63.64%
Drugs12.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.0557.14%
Robbery38.130.00%
Public order22.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.48-50.00%
Burglary10.74-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.310.00%
Other theft25.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.480.00%
Burglary21.480.00%
Public order21.480.00%
Other crime11.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.180.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 202311
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 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

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
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Deanswood Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Tynwald Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Alderton Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Alderton Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Black Moor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Scotland Wood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Pennyfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sandlewood Court
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1