ST EDGARS SQUARE, LS27 9DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS27 9DZ

ST EDGARS SQUARE, LS27 9DZ, Leeds has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.83 per 1,000 population. This LS27 9DZ 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 9DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS27 9DZ, encompassing approximately 3983 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (-3.57% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

LS27 9DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 11
  • B6123 with total crimes: 3

ST EDGARS SQUARE, LS27 9DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2718.83-3.57%
Violence and sexual offences186.78-35.71%
Vehicle crime64.52500.00%
Public order61.51-14.29%
Other theft61.5120.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.51-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.00-42.86%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Burglary10.50-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2823.35154.55%
Violence and sexual offences287.03-6.67%
Public order77.0340.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.76-22.22%
Other theft51.76150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2625.00%
Burglary51.26150.00%
Theft from the person21.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.25-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.57-3.23%
Shoplifting117.5322.22%
Criminal damage and arson92.76125.00%
Public order52.26-16.67%
Other crime41.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.00-33.33%
Burglary21.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.0755.00%
Shoplifting97.78-57.14%
Public order62.26-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.51-42.86%
Burglary31.00-50.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2118.5890.91%
Violence and sexual offences205.270.00%
Public order105.0242.86%
Criminal damage and arson72.5175.00%
Burglary61.76100.00%
Vehicle crime31.51-25.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.8125.00%
Shoplifting115.0222.22%
Public order72.7675.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.76-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.00100.00%
Burglary31.00-25.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-80.00%
Other theft10.25-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.56-38.46%
Shoplifting94.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.26-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.2666.67%
Other theft41.26-20.00%
Public order41.00-55.56%
Burglary41.00100.00%
Other crime31.00200.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.0630.00%
Public order96.53125.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.260.00%
Other theft51.5166.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Shoplifting30.75-84.21%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Other crime10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.57-39.39%
Shoplifting195.02-55.81%
Anti-social behaviour64.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.51-16.67%
Public order41.26-50.00%
Burglary31.00-75.00%
Other theft30.75-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-60.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4332.1495.45%
Violence and sexual offences3310.8043.48%
Other theft158.28275.00%
Burglary123.7733.33%
Public order83.01-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.01-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.5166.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.260.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.09-30.30%
Shoplifting225.77-4.35%
Burglary95.52125.00%
Public order92.26125.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.2660.00%
Other theft42.01-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.840.00%
Shoplifting238.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.770.00%
Other theft71.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.760.00%
Public order41.260.00%
Burglary41.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 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 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 226 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202428
July 202411
June 20249
May 202421
April 202411
March 20249
February 20243
January 202419
December 202343
November 202322
October 202323

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 298 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202428
July 202430
June 202431
May 202420
April 202420
March 202416
February 202426
January 202420
December 202333
November 202323
October 202333

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 202410
April 20247
March 20244
February 20249
January 20244
December 20238
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 202312
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 202315
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20249
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS27 9DZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting14
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. B6123
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Glen Mount
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. West Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Haydn Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Albion Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Glen Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Kirkness Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Commercial Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Haydn Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hunger Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Weavers Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Florence Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Middleton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Owl Ridge
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Falcon Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Oak Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Romford Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. High Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Hartley'S Buildings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Elmfield Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Trafalgar Gardens
    Total1
    Shoplifting1