THE CHANDLERS, LS2 7EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS2 7EZ

THE CHANDLERS, LS2 7EZ, Leeds has recorded a total of 450 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 410.92 per 1,000 population. This LS2 7EZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS2 postcode area, which has experienced 487 crimes and a crime rate of 43.52 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS2 7EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS2 7EZ, encompassing approximately 1095 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS2 7EZ area, explore the LS2 7EZ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LS2 7EZ area, visit the LS2 7EZ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (135) incidents (-14.01% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (94) incidents (-18.26% decrease)
  • Public order: (42) incidents (-23.64% decrease)

LS2 7EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Duncan Street with total crimes: 60
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 59
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 54

THE CHANDLERS, LS2 7EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135410.92-14.01%
Shoplifting94123.28-18.26%
Public order4285.84-23.64%
Other theft3538.352.94%
Theft from the person2831.9675.00%
Anti-social behaviour2425.57-35.14%
Criminal damage and arson2121.92-16.00%
Robbery1719.180.00%
Drugs1515.52-6.25%
Vehicle crime1413.70-22.22%
Burglary1212.78-14.29%
Bicycle theft510.96-37.50%
Other crime54.57150.00%
Possession of weapons34.57-40.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 157 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 115 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157473.933.29%
Shoplifting115143.3798.28%
Public order55105.015.77%
Anti-social behaviour3750.2219.35%
Other theft3433.79-17.07%
Criminal damage and arson2531.054.17%
Vehicle crime1822.830.00%
Robbery1716.4441.67%
Drugs1615.52-20.00%
Theft from the person1614.61-42.86%
Burglary1414.61250.00%
Bicycle theft812.780.00%
Possession of weapons57.3125.00%
Other crime24.57-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 152 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences152415.4915.15%
Shoplifting58138.80-7.94%
Public order5252.960.00%
Other theft4147.4846.43%
Anti-social behaviour3137.4419.23%
Theft from the person2828.31-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson2425.5784.62%
Drugs2021.92-9.09%
Vehicle crime1818.26-21.74%
Robbery1216.44-36.84%
Bicycle theft810.9633.33%
Burglary47.31-55.56%
Possession of weapons43.65-20.00%
Other crime33.65200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences132393.576.45%
Shoplifting63120.54-22.22%
Public order5257.5333.33%
Theft from the person3247.4823.08%
Other theft2829.22-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour2625.57-7.14%
Vehicle crime2323.74130.00%
Drugs2221.00-15.38%
Robbery1920.09111.11%
Criminal damage and arson1317.358.33%
Burglary911.87-35.71%
Bicycle theft68.22-60.00%
Possession of weapons55.48-50.00%
Other crime14.57-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124393.570.00%
Shoplifting81113.23-19.80%
Public order3973.97-7.14%
Other theft3435.619.68%
Anti-social behaviour2831.0547.37%
Theft from the person2625.578.33%
Drugs2623.7436.84%
Bicycle theft1523.7487.50%
Burglary1413.70-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson1212.78-42.86%
Possession of weapons1010.9611.11%
Vehicle crime109.1325.00%
Robbery99.13-47.06%
Other crime38.22200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 101 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124403.61-15.65%
Shoplifting101113.23-21.71%
Public order4292.232.44%
Other theft3138.35-16.22%
Theft from the person2428.31-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson2121.9210.53%
Anti-social behaviour1919.18-13.64%
Drugs1917.3590.00%
Burglary1817.3563.64%
Robbery1716.4413.33%
Possession of weapons915.5228.57%
Bicycle theft88.2214.29%
Vehicle crime87.31-33.33%
Other crime17.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 147 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 129 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147441.9731.25%
Shoplifting129134.2324.04%
Public order41117.8024.24%
Other theft3737.4448.00%
Theft from the person2533.79-32.43%
Anti-social behaviour2222.8329.41%
Criminal damage and arson1920.09171.43%
Robbery1517.3536.36%
Vehicle crime1213.70300.00%
Burglary1110.9683.33%
Drugs1010.04-16.67%
Possession of weapons79.13133.33%
Bicycle theft76.390.00%
Other crime26.39-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 104 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences112347.00-6.67%
Shoplifting104102.274.00%
Theft from the person3794.978.82%
Public order3333.79-8.33%
Other theft2530.13-26.47%
Anti-social behaviour1722.83-5.56%
Drugs1215.52-36.84%
Robbery1110.96-8.33%
Bicycle theft710.0416.67%
Criminal damage and arson76.39-22.22%
Burglary66.39-14.29%
Other crime35.48-25.00%
Possession of weapons32.7450.00%
Vehicle crime32.74-62.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences120373.48-27.27%
Shoplifting100109.587.53%
Public order3691.32-16.28%
Other theft3432.87-32.00%
Theft from the person3431.050.00%
Drugs1931.05137.50%
Anti-social behaviour1817.35-5.26%
Robbery1216.44-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson910.96-43.75%
Vehicle crime88.22-52.94%
Burglary77.31-68.18%
Bicycle theft66.39500.00%
Other crime45.480.00%
Possession of weapons23.65-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 165 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165445.6247.32%
Shoplifting93150.6713.41%
Other theft5084.920.00%
Public order4345.6619.44%
Theft from the person3439.273.03%
Burglary2231.0529.41%
Anti-social behaviour1920.09-17.39%
Vehicle crime1717.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson1615.52-23.81%
Robbery1314.61-40.91%
Drugs811.870.00%
Other crime47.3133.33%
Possession of weapons33.6550.00%
Bicycle theft12.74-90.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences112398.14-21.68%
Shoplifting82102.27-9.89%
Other theft5074.88-10.71%
Public order3645.66-37.93%
Theft from the person3332.87-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour2330.130.00%
Robbery2221.0022.22%
Criminal damage and arson2120.0975.00%
Burglary1719.18-34.62%
Vehicle crime1715.5288.89%
Bicycle theft1015.52-9.09%
Drugs89.13-33.33%
Other crime37.310.00%
Possession of weapons22.74-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences143465.7131.19%
Shoplifting91130.5816.67%
Public order5883.103.57%
Other theft5652.9636.59%
Theft from the person4551.1412.50%
Burglary2641.0923.81%
Anti-social behaviour2323.749.52%
Robbery1821.0038.46%
Criminal damage and arson1216.44-25.00%
Drugs1210.96-52.00%
Bicycle theft1110.96-42.11%
Vehicle crime910.0450.00%
Other crime38.220.00%
Possession of weapons32.74-57.14%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109415.490.00%
Shoplifting7899.530.00%
Public order5671.230.00%
Other theft4151.140.00%
Theft from the person4037.440.00%
Drugs2536.530.00%
Burglary2122.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour2119.180.00%
Bicycle theft1919.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson1617.350.00%
Robbery1314.610.00%
Possession of weapons711.870.00%
Vehicle crime66.390.00%
Other crime35.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 585 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 45.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202455
July 202452
June 202452
May 202439
April 202442
March 202441
February 202433
January 202436
December 202343
November 202336
October 202358
September 202356

A total of 1732 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 133.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 165 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024135
August 2024157
July 2024152
June 2024132
May 2024124
April 2024124
March 2024147
February 2024112
January 2024120
December 2023165
November 2023112
October 2023143
September 2023109

A total of 181 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 20244
June 20249
May 202414
April 202418
March 202411
February 20246
January 20247
December 202322
November 202317
October 202326
September 202321

A total of 216 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202425
July 202424
June 202413
May 202412
April 202421
March 202419
February 20247
January 20249
December 202316
November 202321
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 195 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202412
June 202419
May 20249
April 202417
March 202415
February 202411
January 202412
December 202313
November 202322
October 202318
September 202313

A total of 1189 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 91.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 129 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202494
August 2024115
July 202458
June 202463
May 202481
April 2024101
March 2024129
February 2024104
January 2024100
December 202393
November 202382
October 202391
September 202378

A total of 402 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202416
July 202428
June 202432
May 202426
April 202424
March 202425
February 202437
January 202434
December 202334
November 202333
October 202345
September 202340

A total of 496 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202434
July 202441
June 202428
May 202434
April 202431
March 202437
February 202425
January 202434
December 202350
November 202350
October 202356
September 202341

A total of 308 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202437
July 202431
June 202426
May 202428
April 202419
March 202422
February 202417
January 202418
December 202319
November 202323
October 202323
September 202321

A total of 212 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202420
June 202422
May 202426
April 202419
March 202410
February 202412
January 202419
December 20238
November 20238
October 202312
September 202325

A total of 111 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20248
June 20246
May 202415
April 20248
March 20247
February 20247
January 20246
December 20231
November 202310
October 202311
September 202319

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 163 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 202418
June 202423
May 202410
April 20248
March 202412
February 20243
January 20248
December 202317
November 202317
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 63 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 202410
April 20249
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS2 7EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Duncan Street
    Total60
    Violence and sexual offences23
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Drugs3
    Robbery3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total59
    Violence and sexual offences28
    Other theft12
    Public order9
    Theft from the person5
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total54
    Shoplifting31
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Central Road
    Total50
    Shoplifting41
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total31
    Shoplifting15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Pitfall Street
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total23
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Leeds Coach Station
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Call Lane
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Assembly Street
    Total10
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 12. High Court Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Duke Street
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Back York Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Queens'S Court
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Chadwick Street
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Black Bull Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kendell Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Bridge End
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Brussels Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Bowman Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Waterloo Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 23. The Calls
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. George Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 25. Harper Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 26. Leeds City Bus Station
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cotton Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 30. The Chandlers
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1