TOWN STREET, LS18 4AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS18 4AQ

TOWN STREET, LS18 4AQ, Leeds has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.28 per 1,000 population. This LS18 4AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS18 postcode area, which has experienced 140 crimes and a crime rate of 6.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS18 4AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS18 4AQ, encompassing approximately 3290 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS18 4AQ area, explore the LS18 4AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

LS18 4AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Salmon Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Kerry Garth with total crimes: 3

TOWN STREET, LS18 4AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.2810.00%
Shoplifting93.34125.00%
Burglary82.74166.67%
Public order72.43133.33%
Other theft32.13200.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-50.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.1266.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.04-63.64%
Shoplifting41.22-60.00%
Burglary31.220.00%
Public order30.91-40.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.3783.33%
Shoplifting103.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.04-64.71%
Public order51.82150.00%
Vehicle crime41.52300.00%
Burglary31.2250.00%
Other theft20.91-33.33%
Other crime10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.03-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour65.17-53.85%
Other theft31.8250.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.61-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.47225.00%
Shoplifting43.950.00%
Public order31.2250.00%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-60.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-75.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.81-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson52.74150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.520.00%
Drugs41.22300.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-83.33%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.25144.44%
Vehicle crime66.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.82-33.33%
Other theft20.610.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%

In February 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 offences96.38-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour52.74150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Shoplifting20.91100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.607.69%
Criminal damage and arson34.2650.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.5118.18%
Public order43.95300.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.77-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour63.34200.00%
Public order11.82-66.67%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.470.00%
Other theft31.220.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20246
June 202417
May 202418
April 20249
March 202422
February 20249
January 202414
December 202313
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
December 20233

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202411
June 20246
May 202413
April 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 202410
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 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
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS18 4AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Salmon Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 3. Kerry Garth
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Greenbanks Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Poet'S Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Woodland Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Church Gate
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 8. Town Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Drugs1
  • 10. South Lee
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lee Lane East
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Long Row
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Bedford Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Lea View
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Golden Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. North Broadgate Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Church Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Chaddlewood Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. King George Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Grove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. King Edward Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Fairfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. King Edward Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Walker Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Kerry Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Church Mount
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. New Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Church Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1