HIGHCROFT CLOSE, LS28 7JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS28 7JP

HIGHCROFT CLOSE, LS28 7JP, Leeds has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.23 per 1,000 population. This LS28 7JP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS28 postcode area, which has experienced 285 crimes and a crime rate of 6.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS28 7JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS28 7JP, encompassing approximately 3179 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LS28 7JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Victoria Road with total crimes: 3

HIGHCROFT CLOSE, LS28 7JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.2375.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.200.00%
Burglary41.89-33.33%
Other theft21.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Public order20.630.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary67.55100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.89-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.89-20.00%
Other theft31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.23-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour53.1566.67%
Burglary31.57-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-88.89%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.12-8.33%
Vehicle crime93.46350.00%
Burglary42.83300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-40.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.759.09%
Anti-social behaviour53.77400.00%
Public order41.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2650.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-60.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.23-8.33%
Vehicle crime53.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.570.00%
Other theft20.63-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-75.00%
Burglary10.31-75.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.32500.00%
Vehicle crime53.77150.00%
Other theft41.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26300.00%
Burglary41.26100.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.72300.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.63-89.47%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.8672.73%
Other theft25.98-33.33%
Other crime20.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.9222.22%
Criminal damage and arson43.46300.00%
Other theft31.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.92125.00%
Public order42.83100.00%
Other theft31.26-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft47.23100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.26-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.26300.00%
Drugs31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94200.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Public order20.63-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.230.00%
Public order53.770.00%
Other theft21.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202410
June 202411
May 202412
April 202411
March 202412
February 20242
January 202419
December 202311
November 20239
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20249
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
October 20233

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS28 7JP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Highfield Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Victoria Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Highfield Green
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Standale Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Highfield Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Highcroft Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Oak Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Westdale Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Elizabeth Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Marsh Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Marsh View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Victoria Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Owlcotes Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1