LS27 1AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS27 1AB

LS27 1AB, Leeds has recorded a total of 99 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.29 per 1,000 population. This LS27 1AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS27 postcode area, which has experienced 417 crimes and a crime rate of 11.12 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS27 1AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS27 1AB, encompassing approximately 4076 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (45) incidents (-13.46% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

LS27 1AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 26
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 11

LS27 1AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4524.29-13.46%
Violence and sexual offences1611.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime83.93300.00%
Public order81.96-38.46%
Other theft71.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.72-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.72-66.67%
Other crime30.98200.00%
Burglary10.74-80.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5233.8536.84%
Violence and sexual offences3212.76-8.57%
Public order137.85116.67%
Criminal damage and arson123.1933.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.94200.00%
Other theft72.21250.00%
Burglary51.7266.67%
Theft from the person31.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.25-75.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3825.51192.31%
Violence and sexual offences359.3212.90%
Criminal damage and arson98.59125.00%
Public order62.21-50.00%
Other crime41.47100.00%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Burglary30.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.74-57.14%
Other theft20.74-60.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.3847.62%
Shoplifting137.60-43.48%
Public order123.19-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.9475.00%
Other theft51.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.98-60.00%
Burglary20.49-60.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2321.83109.09%
Violence and sexual offences215.64-16.00%
Public order145.1540.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.4316.67%
Vehicle crime51.7225.00%
Burglary51.23400.00%
Other theft51.2366.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.23-33.33%
Robbery20.980.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.9138.89%
Shoplifting116.13-8.33%
Public order102.7066.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.45-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.47-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.4733.33%
Other theft30.98-40.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Theft from the person20.49100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.17-35.71%
Shoplifting124.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.45250.00%
Public order61.72-50.00%
Other theft51.47-44.44%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Other crime30.7450.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.143.70%
Public order126.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.9425.00%
Other theft92.4580.00%
Shoplifting82.21-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.960.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-60.00%
Theft from the person20.49100.00%
Burglary20.49-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.10-28.95%
Shoplifting226.62-56.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.40100.00%
Public order61.96-45.45%
Other theft51.47-68.75%
Burglary51.23-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.23-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.23-50.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Theft from the person10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5036.8078.57%
Violence and sexual offences3812.2740.74%
Other theft169.3277.78%
Burglary153.9350.00%
Public order113.68-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson72.70-36.36%
Vehicle crime61.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.470.00%
Theft from the person20.98100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2826.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences276.87-34.15%
Public order136.62160.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.1937.50%
Burglary102.7066.67%
Other theft92.45-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.21-73.33%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Other crime10.49-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4129.680.00%
Shoplifting2810.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.870.00%
Other theft103.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.450.00%
Burglary61.960.00%
Public order51.470.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 330 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202452
July 202438
June 202413
May 202423
April 202411
March 202412
February 20248
January 202422
December 202350
November 202328
October 202328

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20249
January 20245
December 202316
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 116 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20246
June 202412
May 202414
April 202410
March 20246
February 202412
January 20246
December 202311
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 202410
February 202410
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 202315

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20249
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202432
July 202435
June 202431
May 202421
April 202425
March 202418
February 202428
January 202427
December 202338
November 202327
October 202341

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 202315
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS27 1AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total26
    Shoplifting18
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting14
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. B6123
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. West Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Haydn Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Queen Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Albion Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Queen'S Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Henry Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Oddfellow Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 14. School Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Chatsworth Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kirkness Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Queenscourt
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Commercial Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Haydn Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hunger Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Weavers Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Florence Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Middleton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Peel Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Romford Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. High Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Elmfield Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Trafalgar Gardens
    Total1
    Shoplifting1