MORTIMER CLOSE, LS25 1JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS25 1JH

MORTIMER CLOSE, LS25 1JH, Leeds has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.38 per 1,000 population. This LS25 1JH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS25 postcode area, which has experienced 210 crimes and a crime rate of 4.89 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS25 1JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS25 1JH, encompassing approximately 3522 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LS25 1JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Chapel Close with total crimes: 3
  • Springmead Drive with total crimes: 3

MORTIMER CLOSE, LS25 1JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.380.00%
Public order53.97-16.67%
Shoplifting21.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.80100.00%
Public order63.9720.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.70-66.67%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson99.65200.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.5516.67%
Public order51.99150.00%
Other crime31.4250.00%
Shoplifting30.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-50.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.1020.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Theft from the person20.85100.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Public order20.57-50.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.54-50.00%
Public order41.42-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14100.00%
Shoplifting20.57100.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.96-41.18%
Public order52.84400.00%
Other theft21.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-83.33%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.36183.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.83500.00%
Burglary51.70400.00%
Other crime21.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Public order10.28-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.960.00%
Public order41.7033.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.54-53.85%
Other crime31.700.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.66-7.14%
Other crime33.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Public order30.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.2327.27%
Anti-social behaviour73.97-22.22%
Vehicle crime31.99200.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Public order10.57-88.89%
Shoplifting10.28-75.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.21-31.25%
Public order93.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.55800.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.55100.00%
Shoplifting41.14300.00%
Burglary31.1450.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.220.00%
Other theft64.540.00%
Public order61.700.00%
Burglary21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 202410
March 202417
February 20246
January 20246
December 202313
November 202314
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20239
September 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20249
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20236

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS25 1JH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
  • 2. Chapel Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Springmead Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Main Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Oak Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lyndon Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Church Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kings Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cyprus Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Providence Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Church Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Oak Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Beverley Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1