LS28 8QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS28 8QS

LS28 8QS, Leeds has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.66 per 1,000 population. This LS28 8QS 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 8QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS28 8QS, encompassing approximately 3436 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS28 8QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clarendon Terrace with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • The Grove with total crimes: 2

LS28 8QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary64.66500.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.75100.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.160.00%
Shoplifting30.87200.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.58-84.62%
Burglary10.58-75.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.2785.71%
Burglary43.78300.00%
Vehicle crime31.16-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.87200.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime106.69900.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.91-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.04200.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.0733.33%
Public order32.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.29-90.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-83.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107.57400.00%
Vehicle crime62.91100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.75-62.50%
Theft from the person11.750.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.15220.00%
Vehicle crime34.660.00%
Shoplifting20.87-50.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.20400.00%
Shoplifting41.45300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.160.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order11.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.29-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.29-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.2733.33%
Shoplifting62.330.00%
Burglary61.75500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.750.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.78-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour21.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.29-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.1522.22%
Burglary83.2060.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.33-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.87200.00%
Public order20.87100.00%
Shoplifting10.58-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.620.00%
Burglary52.040.00%
Shoplifting31.450.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 202413
June 20247
May 20248
April 20246
March 202416
February 20245
January 20241
December 20238
November 20236
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 33 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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 202410
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20243
May 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 202410
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 8QS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clarendon Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. The Grove
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 4. Greenside Grove
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. South Parade
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Uppermoor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Albert Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Melrose Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. South Parade Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Greentop
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Smalewell Green
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Station Street
    Total1
    Burglary1