LS20 9HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS20 9HQ

LS20 9HQ, Leeds has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.55 per 1,000 population. This LS20 9HQ 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 9HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS20 9HQ, encompassing approximately 3204 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

LS20 9HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Alva Close with total crimes: 2

LS20 9HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.55200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.87-37.50%
Other theft31.56200.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.62-33.33%
Burglary10.620.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.30-11.11%
Shoplifting32.50-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-33.33%
Burglary10.62-80.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.6712.50%
Shoplifting72.81600.00%
Burglary52.18400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.800.00%
Drugs32.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-40.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Burglary10.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.05-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour52.50-16.67%
Shoplifting41.56-20.00%
Burglary31.25200.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Other theft20.62-33.33%
Other crime10.620.00%

In April 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 offences1310.3085.71%
Anti-social behaviour64.06100.00%
Shoplifting51.870.00%
Public order31.56200.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.9340.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-75.00%
Burglary30.9450.00%
Public order10.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.98500.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.74-58.33%
Shoplifting41.56300.00%
Public order21.25-60.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.62100.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Other theft10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.36140.00%
Public order53.7425.00%
Burglary31.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94100.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.62-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.56400.00%
Public order41.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.25-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25100.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Other theft20.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In October 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 offences126.860.00%
Other theft33.740.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 202412
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 20248
May 20248
April 202413
March 20247
February 20245
January 202412
December 20235
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
November 20234

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
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 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

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Alva Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bingley Lands
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hallam Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Otley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Latimer Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Kelcliffe Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Springfield Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Wells Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Springfield Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Orchard Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lands Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1