LS27 8LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS27 8LG

LS27 8LG, Leeds has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.43 per 1,000 population. This LS27 8LG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS27 postcode area, which has experienced 444 crimes and a crime rate of 11.84 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS27 8LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS27 8LG, encompassing approximately 4508 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-36.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LS27 8LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clough Street with total crimes: 4
  • School Street with total crimes: 3
  • Denshaw Grove with total crimes: 3

LS27 8LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.43-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.55300.00%
Public order40.89-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.8950.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.6556.25%
Public order65.550.00%
Vehicle crime31.33-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-33.33%
Burglary10.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.4345.45%
Vehicle crime43.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8950.00%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.1010.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.4475.00%
Vehicle crime41.55300.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-33.33%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.990.00%
Other theft42.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8950.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.32-44.44%
Public order42.220.00%
Burglary40.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Other theft10.22-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.540.00%
Other theft43.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-60.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.7663.64%
Public order53.990.00%
Vehicle crime51.110.00%
Burglary51.110.00%
Other theft41.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.32-70.27%
Criminal damage and arson52.4466.67%
Burglary51.11150.00%
Robbery11.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-83.33%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.75146.67%
Anti-social behaviour68.21100.00%
Vehicle crime51.33400.00%
Other theft41.11300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Public order20.44-66.67%
Other crime10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.32-28.57%
Public order63.3320.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson30.670.00%
Burglary30.67-25.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.5310.53%
Anti-social behaviour144.66133.33%
Public order53.1125.00%
Burglary41.11300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.330.00%
Other theft41.330.00%
Public order40.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202425
May 202416
April 202411
March 202410
February 202410
January 202418
December 202318
November 202311
October 202337
September 202315
August 202321
July 202319

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
October 20235
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233
August 202314
July 20236

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
April 20243
February 20244
December 20235
October 20232
September 20236
August 20235
July 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
October 20234
September 20231
July 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 3 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
August 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Clough Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. School Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Denshaw Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Denshaw Drive
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Christiana Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Commercial Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Annie Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hardy Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Jubilee Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. South Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Middleton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Sandringham Fold
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bradley View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sandringham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Harold Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Brunswick Terrace
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Peel Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Ackroyd Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Cambridge Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Chantry Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Seven Hill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1