VALLEY SQUARE, LS28 9HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS28 9HD

VALLEY SQUARE, LS28 9HD, Leeds has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.89 per 1,000 population. This LS28 9HD 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 9HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS28 9HD, encompassing approximately 3339 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LS28 9HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Acres Hall Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Sheridan Court with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1

VALLEY SQUARE, LS28 9HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.89-40.00%
Public order31.8050.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.5925.00%
Burglary22.99-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.29-38.46%
Burglary42.400.00%
Vehicle crime41.2033.33%
Other crime21.200.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.9862.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.89600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.1033.33%
Vehicle crime31.20-40.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.40150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.50200.00%
Burglary10.90-80.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.59-14.29%
Burglary53.59150.00%
Vehicle crime21.50100.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.2840.00%
Public order44.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20200.00%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.69-33.33%
Public order22.99100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Other theft10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.39-23.08%
Vehicle crime32.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-33.33%
Public order10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.6962.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.890.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-87.50%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary88.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20248
June 202413
May 20248
April 202412
March 202414
February 202410
January 202415
December 202310
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS28 9HD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Acres Hall Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Sheridan Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kent Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kent Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Dunstan Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Valley Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Romney Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Coleridge Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Walmer Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1