LS27 9DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS27 9DD

LS27 9DD, Leeds has recorded a total of 104 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.97 per 1,000 population. This LS27 9DD 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 9DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS27 9DD, encompassing approximately 3855 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS27 9DD area, explore the LS27 9DD Area information page.
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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: (18) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)

LS27 9DD 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 9DD 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 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4526.97-13.46%
Violence and sexual offences1811.67-50.00%
Public order104.67-23.08%
Other theft72.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.82-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.82500.00%
Other crime51.56400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.30-37.50%
Burglary11.30-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5235.2736.84%
Violence and sexual offences3613.4912.50%
Public order139.34160.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.37350.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.3333.33%
Other theft72.0775.00%
Burglary41.82-20.00%
Theft from the person31.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3824.90192.31%
Violence and sexual offences329.85-3.03%
Criminal damage and arson68.3050.00%
Burglary51.56150.00%
Public order51.30-61.54%
Other theft41.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-71.43%
Robbery10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.7837.50%
Public order138.56-13.33%
Shoplifting133.37-43.48%
Anti-social behaviour73.3740.00%
Other theft61.8220.00%
Other crime61.56500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.56-33.33%
Burglary21.04-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2424.64-7.69%
Shoplifting236.22109.09%
Public order155.96-6.25%
Vehicle crime73.8975.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.560.00%
Other theft51.3066.67%
Burglary41.30300.00%
Robbery31.0450.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.754.00%
Public order166.74128.57%
Shoplifting114.15-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.85-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.56-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.30100.00%
Other theft31.04-40.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Other crime20.52-60.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.93-13.79%
Shoplifting126.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.11-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.07600.00%
Public order71.82-30.00%
Other theft51.82-44.44%
Other crime51.30150.00%
Vehicle crime21.30-33.33%
Theft from the person10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.710.00%
Public order107.5266.67%
Other theft92.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.3328.57%
Shoplifting82.33-63.64%
Burglary32.07-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Other crime20.78-50.00%
Theft from the person20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.60-21.62%
Shoplifting227.52-55.10%
Anti-social behaviour75.7175.00%
Other theft61.82-60.00%
Public order61.56-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.56-28.57%
Burglary51.30-58.33%
Other crime41.30300.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-40.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Theft from the person10.52-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4937.0975.00%
Violence and sexual offences3712.7160.87%
Other theft159.6066.67%
Burglary123.8933.33%
Public order113.11-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.85-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.82-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.300.00%
Theft from the person21.04100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2826.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences237.26-25.81%
Public order125.9650.00%
Other theft93.110.00%
Burglary92.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime62.0720.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.56-71.43%
Robbery21.04100.00%
Other crime10.52-75.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

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 offences3130.860.00%
Shoplifting288.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.630.00%
Other theft92.590.00%
Public order82.330.00%
Burglary62.070.00%
Vehicle crime51.560.00%
Other crime41.300.00%
Bicycle theft21.040.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 329 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.42 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 202349
November 202328
October 202328

A total of 343 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202436
July 202432
June 202433
May 202424
April 202426
March 202425
February 202429
January 202429
December 202337
November 202323
October 202331

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20249
January 20246
December 202315
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 126 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20245
June 202413
May 202415
April 202416
March 20247
February 202410
January 20246
December 202311
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20249
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 202314

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 202312
November 20239
October 20236

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 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
October 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS27 9DD 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. Watson Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. B6123
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. West Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Elvaston Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Haydn Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Queen Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Albion Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Queen'S Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Henry Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Oddfellow Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 16. School Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Kirkness Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Gerard Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Corporation Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Queenscourt
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Commercial Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Haydn Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hunger Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Weavers Close
    Total1
    Other 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