LS27 9BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS27 9BQ

LS27 9BQ, Leeds has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.74 per 1,000 population. This LS27 9BQ 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 9BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS27 9BQ, encompassing approximately 3757 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

LS27 9BQ 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 9BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4428.74-12.00%
Violence and sexual offences2211.71-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour105.8511.11%
Public order102.66-9.09%
Other theft62.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.60500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.60-42.86%
Other crime41.060.00%
Theft from the person11.06-50.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5033.5331.58%
Violence and sexual offences3313.3113.79%
Public order118.7857.14%
Anti-social behaviour92.93200.00%
Other theft82.40166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.1316.67%
Burglary31.860.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3825.01280.00%
Violence and sexual offences2910.11-6.45%
Public order77.72-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.60-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Burglary30.80200.00%
Other theft30.80-50.00%
Robbery20.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.9640.91%
Public order128.259.09%
Shoplifting103.19-54.55%
Other theft62.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.60-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.330.00%
Vehicle crime31.06-57.14%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Burglary10.27-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.68-29.03%
Shoplifting225.85144.44%
Public order115.85-8.33%
Vehicle crime72.9375.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.860.00%
Other theft61.6050.00%
Burglary51.6066.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-33.33%
Robbery31.0650.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.56138.46%
Public order128.2520.00%
Shoplifting93.19-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour62.40-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6050.00%
Other theft41.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.060.00%
Burglary31.060.00%
Robbery20.80100.00%
Theft from the person20.53100.00%
Drugs10.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.77-31.58%
Shoplifting113.4657.14%
Public order102.9342.86%
Anti-social behaviour82.66-20.00%
Other theft62.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.6033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.06100.00%
Other crime31.0650.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Theft from the person10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.77-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour105.0625.00%
Other theft82.66166.67%
Shoplifting72.13-58.82%
Public order71.860.00%
Vehicle crime31.8650.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Theft from the person20.53100.00%
Burglary10.53-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.76-22.22%
Shoplifting177.45-59.52%
Anti-social behaviour84.5233.33%
Public order72.13-22.22%
Burglary51.86-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson31.33-50.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Other theft30.80-78.57%
Vehicle crime20.80-60.00%
Theft from the person10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4235.1350.00%
Violence and sexual offences3611.1844.00%
Other theft149.5875.00%
Burglary113.7337.50%
Public order92.93-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson62.40-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.6020.00%
Vehicle crime51.6066.67%
Theft from the person21.33100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2827.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences257.45-19.35%
Public order116.6583.33%
Other theft82.9314.29%
Burglary82.1360.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.13-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour51.86-73.68%
Robbery31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-40.00%
Other crime20.80-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3131.930.00%
Shoplifting288.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.060.00%
Other theft72.930.00%
Public order61.860.00%
Vehicle crime51.600.00%
Burglary51.330.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 202410
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 202319

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20248
January 20243
December 202314
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 320 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202433
July 202429
June 202431
May 202422
April 202431
March 202413
February 202419
January 202428
December 202336
November 202325
October 202331

A total of 113 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20247
June 202412
May 202411
April 202412
March 202410
February 20247
January 20247
December 20239
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 306 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202450
July 202438
June 202410
May 202422
April 20249
March 202411
February 20247
January 202417
December 202342
November 202328
October 202328

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 202311
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS27 9BQ 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. Stubley Farm Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Troy Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Bank Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Providence Mount
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. B6123
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Haydn Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Scatcherd Park Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Queen Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Albion Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Queen'S Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Henry Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Oddfellow Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 18. School Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Chapel Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Kirkness Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Gerard Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Corporation Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Queenscourt
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Troy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Commercial Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Haydn Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hunger Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Weavers Close
    Total1
    Other crime1