WELLS ROAD, LS20 9AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS20 9AE

WELLS ROAD, LS20 9AE, Leeds has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.47 per 1,000 population. This LS20 9AE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS20 postcode area, which has experienced 83 crimes and a crime rate of 6.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS20 9AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS20 9AE, encompassing approximately 3191 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS20 9AE area, explore the LS20 9AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (142.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

LS20 9AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bransdale Gardens with total crimes: 13
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

WELLS ROAD, LS20 9AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1713.47142.86%
Anti-social behaviour105.33150.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.1314.29%
Vehicle crime32.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Other theft20.630.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.40-50.00%
Shoplifting72.19-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.19-33.33%
Burglary31.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94200.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-80.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.47100.00%
Shoplifting124.39140.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.7650.00%
Vehicle crime51.88150.00%
Public order21.57-50.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.65-46.15%
Shoplifting52.1925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-33.33%
Public order41.2533.33%
Drugs31.250.00%
Other crime30.940.00%
Burglary30.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.28-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour64.07-14.29%
Burglary41.88300.00%
Shoplifting41.25-60.00%
Public order31.2550.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Other theft20.63-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.4754.55%
Shoplifting105.33900.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.13250.00%
Other theft52.19400.00%
Public order21.57-33.33%
Burglary10.63-80.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.0957.14%
Burglary53.45150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.570.00%
Public order31.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-84.62%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.31-85.71%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.591200.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.07-46.15%
Shoplifting72.19133.33%
Public order22.19-77.78%
Drugs20.630.00%
Theft from the person20.63100.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.53116.67%
Public order94.0750.00%
Other theft42.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-40.00%
Shoplifting30.94-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.51-50.00%
Public order61.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.88150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.57-33.33%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.1520.00%
Other theft33.76-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.940.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.280.00%
Shoplifting83.130.00%
Other theft42.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Other crime30.940.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 202413
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 20244
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202414
June 20247
May 202413
April 202417
March 202411
February 20247
January 202413
December 20236
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20247
July 202412
June 20245
May 20244
April 202410
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20238
October 20238

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20249
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
February 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS20 9AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bransdale Gardens
    Total13
    Shoplifting13
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bingley Lands
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Hallam Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Eliot Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Carlton Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. West Parade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Otley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Kelcliffe Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Springfield Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Wells Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Springfield Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Belle Vue Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Greencroft Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Orchard Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lands Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1