MICKLETHWAITE STEPS, LS22 5LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS22 5LD

MICKLETHWAITE STEPS, LS22 5LD, Leeds has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.82 per 1,000 population. This LS22 5LD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS22 postcode area, which has experienced 120 crimes and a crime rate of 7.29 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS22 5LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS22 5LD, encompassing approximately 971 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS22 5LD area, explore the LS22 5LD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

LS22 5LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Horsefair with total crimes: 5
  • Wetherby Bus Station with total crimes: 3

MICKLETHWAITE STEPS, LS22 5LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences628.82-33.33%
Shoplifting66.18-40.00%
Vehicle crime36.18200.00%
Public order33.090.00%
Drugs23.090.00%
Possession of weapons22.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.06-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.06-75.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Burglary11.03-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1033.9711.11%
Violence and sexual offences910.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.27300.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.1250.00%
Public order33.09-40.00%
Burglary23.09-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.060.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting927.80-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences69.27-14.29%
Public order56.1825.00%
Burglary35.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.09-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.060.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1232.9420.00%
Violence and sexual offences712.3575.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.21400.00%
Public order45.1533.33%
Vehicle crime14.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Other theft11.03-50.00%
Burglary11.03-75.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1028.8266.67%
Burglary410.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.12-63.64%
Public order34.1250.00%
Other theft23.090.00%
Other crime22.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.060.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Drugs11.030.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1133.97120.00%
Shoplifting611.32-25.00%
Burglary46.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.12100.00%
Public order22.060.00%
Other theft22.060.00%
Bicycle theft22.06100.00%
Robbery12.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.030.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting818.53300.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.24-50.00%
Public order25.15-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.060.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.5925.00%
Public order310.29-25.00%
Shoplifting23.09-66.67%
Other theft22.060.00%
Theft from the person12.060.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.59-42.86%
Shoplifting68.240.00%
Public order46.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.03-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.65100.00%
Drugs314.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.06-50.00%
Public order11.03-75.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.6240.00%
Public order47.21-20.00%
Other theft24.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.060.00%
Shoplifting22.06-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.060.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Burglary11.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.030.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.5966.67%
Public order55.15400.00%
Shoplifting35.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.090.00%
Burglary22.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.06-66.67%
Drugs11.030.00%
Other theft11.03-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.090.00%
Shoplifting33.090.00%
Other theft23.090.00%
Burglary12.060.00%
Public order11.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 202411
March 20245
February 202410
January 20248
December 202314
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20249
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246
March 20248
February 20242
January 20246
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS22 5LD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Horsefair
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Wetherby Bus Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Parsons Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Bank Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. St James'S Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Scott Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Micklethwaite Stables
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. First Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1