LS27 8FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS27 8FE

LS27 8FE, Leeds has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.33 per 1,000 population. This LS27 8FE 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 8FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS27 8FE, encompassing approximately 4715 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-24.14% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

LS27 8FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 11
  • B6123 with total crimes: 3

LS27 8FE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2416.3314.29%
Violence and sexual offences225.09-24.14%
Public order94.6712.50%
Vehicle crime61.91500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.06-54.55%
Other theft31.06-25.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Burglary10.42-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.30-3.33%
Shoplifting216.15133.33%
Criminal damage and arson114.4510.00%
Public order82.33-11.11%
Burglary71.70250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.48150.00%
Other theft41.06300.00%
Theft from the person30.85200.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.63-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson106.36233.33%
Shoplifting92.1250.00%
Public order91.910.00%
Other crime31.9150.00%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-71.43%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.6343.48%
Public order97.00-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.91250.00%
Shoplifting61.48-70.00%
Other theft31.2750.00%
Burglary30.64-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-66.67%
Other crime20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.5427.78%
Shoplifting204.88122.22%
Public order104.240.00%
Vehicle crime62.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.27-14.29%
Burglary41.27100.00%
Robbery20.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-33.33%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.300.00%
Public order103.82233.33%
Shoplifting92.1212.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.9175.00%
Vehicle crime41.48300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-50.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Robbery10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.21-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.6620.00%
Shoplifting83.82166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.700.00%
Other theft51.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.0633.33%
Burglary40.85100.00%
Public order30.85-66.67%
Other crime20.640.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.75-42.31%
Public order93.18125.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.910.00%
Shoplifting31.27-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.6450.00%
Other theft30.6450.00%
Theft from the person20.64100.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.84-27.78%
Shoplifting155.51-59.46%
Anti-social behaviour63.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.27-25.00%
Public order41.27-63.64%
Burglary30.85-80.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-60.00%
Other theft20.42-83.33%
Drugs20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3727.5760.87%
Violence and sexual offences367.8563.64%
Burglary157.6336.36%
Other theft123.18300.00%
Public order112.54-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.3314.29%
Vehicle crime51.70150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-50.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2318.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences224.880.00%
Public order124.670.00%
Burglary112.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 272 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202429
July 202430
June 202433
May 202423
April 202418
March 202418
February 202415
January 202426
December 202336
November 202322

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 202312
November 20233

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20249
June 20249
May 202410
April 202410
March 20243
February 20249
January 20244
December 202311
November 202312

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 175 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
July 20249
June 20246
May 202420
April 20249
March 20248
February 20243
January 202415
December 202337
November 202323

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 202315
November 202311

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202410
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 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
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS27 8FE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting14
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. B6123
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Clough Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Queen Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Albion Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Queen'S Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Henry Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Oddfellow Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 12. School Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Chatsworth Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Harold Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Cambridge Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chantry Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Troy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Commercial Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Haydn Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hunger Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Florence Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Middleton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Brunswick Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Peel Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Cross Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Rock Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Owl Ridge
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Falcon Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1