LS22 9EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS22 9EJ

LS22 9EJ, Leeds has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.83 per 1,000 population. This LS22 9EJ 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 9EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS22 9EJ, encompassing approximately 2400 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

LS22 9EJ 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

LS22 9EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1115.830.00%
Shoplifting64.58-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5050.00%
Drugs31.250.00%
Possession of weapons31.250.00%
Public order31.25-40.00%
Burglary21.25-50.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.0822.22%
Shoplifting104.5811.11%
Public order54.170.00%
Burglary42.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6733.33%
Other theft31.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.83-18.18%
Shoplifting93.75-25.00%
Public order53.75-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.080.00%
Burglary41.67100.00%
Other theft31.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25200.00%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%

In June 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
Shoplifting1217.0820.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.0037.50%
Public order64.58100.00%
Other theft42.50-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.67100.00%
Burglary21.67-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1017.08-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences84.17-50.00%
Other theft73.3340.00%
Burglary52.920.00%
Other crime42.080.00%
Public order31.67-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.250.00%
Robbery10.83-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.41433.33%
Shoplifting126.670.00%
Other theft55.0025.00%
Burglary52.0866.67%
Public order42.0833.33%
Robbery21.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Bicycle theft20.83100.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1214.16500.00%
Other theft45.000.00%
Public order31.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.25200.00%
Burglary31.25200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.25-78.57%
Other crime11.250.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.0840.00%
Public order45.83-55.56%
Other theft41.6733.33%
Shoplifting21.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.16-44.44%
Public order94.17200.00%
Shoplifting63.750.00%
Other theft32.50200.00%
Burglary21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.0863.64%
Public order37.50-25.00%
Drugs31.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.250.00%
Other theft10.83-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.33175.00%
Other theft64.5820.00%
Public order42.50-33.33%
Burglary31.67-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Shoplifting20.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order610.83100.00%
Other theft52.50-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences42.08-42.86%
Burglary41.67300.00%
Shoplifting31.67-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.25-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft811.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.920.00%
Shoplifting42.080.00%
Public order31.670.00%
Burglary11.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20249
June 202411
May 20248
April 202416
March 20243
February 202414
January 202410
December 202318
November 202311
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
March 20241
December 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
November 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 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 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20249
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.33 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 202412
March 202412
February 20242
January 20246
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 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 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS22 9EJ 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. Braine Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 8. St James'S Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Scott Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Moorlands View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Nursery Garth
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Grosvenor Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Northfield Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Barleyfields Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Hudson Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. First Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1