LS22 7SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS22 7SZ

LS22 7SZ, Leeds has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.36 per 1,000 population. This LS22 7SZ 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 7SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS22 7SZ, encompassing approximately 2588 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS22 7SZ area, explore the LS22 7SZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

LS22 7SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Bank Street with total crimes: 3
  • Audby Close with total crimes: 2

LS22 7SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.3633.33%
Other theft44.64-42.86%
Shoplifting41.55-42.86%
Public order31.55-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Burglary10.77-75.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.7580.00%
Other theft73.48133.33%
Shoplifting72.70-12.50%
Burglary42.70100.00%
Public order41.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In July 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
Shoplifting810.4314.29%
Violence and sexual offences53.09-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.93200.00%
Other theft31.16-25.00%
Public order31.16-50.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.9725.00%
Shoplifting73.8675.00%
Public order62.70500.00%
Other theft42.32-42.86%
Burglary21.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.59-38.46%
Other theft73.0975.00%
Burglary42.70100.00%
Shoplifting41.55-50.00%
Other crime21.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.52550.00%
Shoplifting85.0214.29%
Other theft43.090.00%
Public order31.550.00%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.66600.00%
Vehicle crime42.70100.00%
Other theft41.55-20.00%
Public order31.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.16-80.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.2711.11%
Other theft53.8666.67%
Public order31.93-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.39-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.20-52.63%
Public order83.48166.67%
Shoplifting63.090.00%
Other theft32.32200.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.2090.00%
Public order37.34-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other theft10.77-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.8266.67%
Other theft53.86-16.67%
Public order41.93-20.00%
Burglary31.550.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77100.00%
Shoplifting10.77-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.6620.00%
Other theft62.32-25.00%
Public order52.3225.00%
Burglary31.93200.00%
Shoplifting31.160.00%
Drugs11.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft88.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.090.00%
Public order41.930.00%
Shoplifting31.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Burglary10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20245
June 202410
May 20248
April 202413
March 20242
February 202410
January 20249
December 202319
November 202310
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

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
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
March 20244
February 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20248
March 20247
February 20241
January 20246
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 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

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
July 20241
April 20242

A total of 3 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
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS22 7SZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bank Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Audby Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Freemans Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Braine Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 7. St James'S Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Moorlands View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Templars Croft
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Audby Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nursery Garth
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Grosvenor Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Northfield Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. North Grove Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. North Grove Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Barleyfields Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Foxhill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Barleyfields Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Hudson Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1