LS26 0AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS26 0AB

LS26 0AB, Leeds has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.64 per 1,000 population. This LS26 0AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS26 postcode area, which has experienced 225 crimes and a crime rate of 7.10 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS26 0AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS26 0AB, encompassing approximately 2177 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS26 0AB area, explore the LS26 0AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

LS26 0AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crescent Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Fourth Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Temple Avenue with total crimes: 2

LS26 0AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.6415.38%
Anti-social behaviour36.89-40.00%
Public order11.38-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.99225.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3025.00%
Public order42.3033.33%
Shoplifting31.8450.00%
Other theft21.38100.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Burglary20.92-33.33%
Other crime10.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.84-60.00%
Public order31.840.00%
Burglary31.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38100.00%
Shoplifting20.92100.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.46-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.4825.00%
Other theft64.5920.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.75-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-66.67%
Burglary10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.46-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.77-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.67133.33%
Other theft53.210.00%
Shoplifting42.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.840.00%
Drugs11.380.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.56400.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3850.00%
Other crime21.380.00%
Shoplifting20.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft36.8950.00%
Shoplifting31.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.92-84.62%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.97400.00%
Public order32.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.380.00%
Other theft20.92-33.33%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Shoplifting20.92-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.92-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.610.00%
Vehicle crime65.9720.00%
Shoplifting62.75100.00%
Other theft32.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.38-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-50.00%
Burglary10.46-66.67%
Drugs10.460.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.458.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.970.00%
Vehicle crime52.300.00%
Burglary32.300.00%
Public order31.38-25.00%
Shoplifting31.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Other theft20.92-50.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.91-42.86%
Vehicle crime55.51400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3066.67%
Public order42.30-33.33%
Other theft41.84100.00%
Shoplifting31.84-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-50.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.200.00%
Shoplifting79.640.00%
Public order63.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.840.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202413
June 20244
May 202410
April 20248
March 202410
February 20242
January 202413
December 202313
November 202313
October 202312
September 202321

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS26 0AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Crescent Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Fourth Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Temple Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Kings Mead
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Holmsley Crest
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fifth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Seventh Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Third Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Temple Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Bullough Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. First Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Leeds Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Kings Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rosewood Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Sandyacres Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1