LS20 9FQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS20 9FQ

LS20 9FQ, Leeds has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.61 per 1,000 population. This LS20 9FQ 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 9FQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS20 9FQ, encompassing approximately 1991 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (144.44% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

LS20 9FQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Bransdale Gardens with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

LS20 9FQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2225.61144.44%
Violence and sexual offences1111.05175.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.5220.00%
Burglary43.010.00%
Other theft22.01100.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-50.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting913.05-60.87%
Anti-social behaviour54.52150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5133.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.01-42.86%
Vehicle crime22.01-33.33%
Other theft11.000.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2321.09283.33%
Violence and sexual offences711.55-22.22%
Vehicle crime33.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-60.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Drugs11.00-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.5712.50%
Shoplifting64.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.0125.00%
Burglary32.5150.00%
Vehicle crime31.5150.00%
Public order21.51-60.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting916.07-52.63%
Violence and sexual offences84.520.00%
Public order54.02400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.010.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1919.0858.33%
Violence and sexual offences89.54-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour64.02500.00%
Other crime23.010.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Public order10.50-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1217.07-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences116.03-8.33%
Public order35.520.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-90.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1823.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences129.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.03400.00%
Public order35.02-62.50%
Drugs11.510.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-83.33%
Robbery10.50-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1824.6063.64%
Public order89.04100.00%
Other theft64.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.01-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.0150.00%
Robbery21.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-33.33%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1116.5757.14%
Violence and sexual offences105.52-44.44%
Public order45.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.01-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.51100.00%
Burglary11.00-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.0980.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.04100.00%
Shoplifting74.02-66.67%
Public order43.510.00%
Other crime22.01100.00%
Burglary21.00-33.33%
Other theft11.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2124.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1010.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.020.00%
Public order42.010.00%
Burglary32.010.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 202410
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 175 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20249
July 202423
June 20246
May 20249
April 202419
March 202412
February 202418
January 202418
December 202311
November 20237
October 202321

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20248
March 202411
February 202412
January 20246
December 202310
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20243
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
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. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Bransdale Gardens
    Total13
    Shoplifting13
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nunroyd Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ruskin Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Eliot Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. South View Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 9. Springfield Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Hawkhill Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Silverdale Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Victor Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. New Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Bacon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Belle Vue Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Greencroft Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Coverley Garth
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Park View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. South View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1