LS2 9EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS2 9EZ

LS2 9EZ, Leeds has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.13 per 1,000 population. This LS2 9EZ 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 9EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS2 9EZ, encompassing approximately 2535 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS2 9EZ area, explore the LS2 9EZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS2 9EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Carlton Carr with total crimes: 7
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6

LS2 9EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3433.1313.33%
Burglary913.41350.00%
Other theft83.550.00%
Bicycle theft63.1620.00%
Shoplifting62.37100.00%
Vehicle crime42.37-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour41.58-20.00%
Public order41.58-20.00%
Robbery31.5850.00%
Other crime31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-83.33%
Drugs10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3031.95-3.23%
Vehicle crime1311.8362.50%
Other theft85.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.16200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.37-37.50%
Bicycle theft51.970.00%
Public order51.97-37.50%
Shoplifting31.97-57.14%
Burglary21.18-50.00%
Robbery20.79-33.33%
Drugs10.79-66.67%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3135.1119.23%
Anti-social behaviour812.2360.00%
Public order83.16-11.11%
Vehicle crime83.1614.29%
Shoplifting73.16133.33%
Bicycle theft52.760.00%
Burglary41.97-20.00%
Other theft41.58-60.00%
Drugs31.580.00%
Robbery31.18-25.00%
Other crime31.1850.00%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Theft from the person10.79-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2633.13-40.91%
Other theft1010.26233.33%
Public order93.9428.57%
Vehicle crime73.55-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.76-16.67%
Burglary51.97-16.67%
Bicycle theft51.9725.00%
Robbery41.9733.33%
Shoplifting31.58200.00%
Drugs31.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-50.00%
Other crime21.18-33.33%
Theft from the person20.790.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4437.0837.50%
Vehicle crime917.3628.57%
Public order73.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3720.00%
Burglary62.37100.00%
Bicycle theft42.370.00%
Other crime31.58200.00%
Robbery31.1850.00%
Other theft31.18-62.50%
Drugs21.18100.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.9833.33%
Other theft812.62-11.11%
Vehicle crime73.16-50.00%
Public order72.7616.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.7666.67%
Bicycle theft41.9733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.58-50.00%
Burglary31.18-25.00%
Robbery21.18100.00%
Theft from the person20.79100.00%
Other crime10.79-75.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.370.00%
Vehicle crime149.4755.56%
Other theft95.52-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.5520.00%
Public order62.37-40.00%
Other crime42.37300.00%
Burglary41.58300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-57.14%
Bicycle theft31.18-50.00%
Drugs21.18-50.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.39-91.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2437.47-11.11%
Other theft129.47200.00%
Theft from the person124.730.00%
Public order104.73150.00%
Vehicle crime93.94800.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.55-12.50%
Bicycle theft62.76500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.37-16.67%
Drugs41.97100.00%
Shoplifting21.580.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.39-66.67%
Burglary10.39-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.46-3.57%
Criminal damage and arson810.65300.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.16200.00%
Other theft42.37-20.00%
Public order41.5833.33%
Burglary41.58-55.56%
Robbery31.58200.00%
Drugs21.18100.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.2527.27%
Burglary911.0480.00%
Vehicle crime63.550.00%
Other theft52.37-61.54%
Public order31.97-75.00%
Other crime31.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-77.78%
Theft from the person20.79-80.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.39-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2236.69-38.89%
Other theft138.68-7.14%
Public order125.1371.43%
Theft from the person104.73233.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.9428.57%
Vehicle crime63.55-57.14%
Burglary52.37-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.97-69.23%
Possession of weapons31.580.00%
Robbery31.1850.00%
Bicycle theft31.18-70.00%
Drugs21.18-33.33%
Other crime10.79-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3647.3420.00%
Vehicle crime1414.20180.00%
Other theft145.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.52116.67%
Bicycle theft105.1366.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.9475.00%
Public order72.76-36.36%
Burglary62.76-25.00%
Other crime52.3766.67%
Theft from the person31.9750.00%
Drugs31.1850.00%
Robbery21.18100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3033.530.00%
Public order1111.830.00%
Burglary84.340.00%
Other theft73.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.760.00%
Bicycle theft62.370.00%
Vehicle crime52.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.970.00%
Other crime31.580.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20248
June 20247
May 20249
April 20247
March 202414
February 20249
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 388 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202430
July 202431
June 202426
May 202444
April 202432
March 202424
February 202424
January 202427
December 202328
November 202322
October 202336
September 202330

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20244
June 202410
May 20243
April 20248
March 20249
February 202412
January 20244
December 20235
November 202313
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20248
December 20232
November 20239
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 59 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20248
June 20249
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 202410
January 20244
December 20233
November 202312
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 37 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 202412
December 20232
November 202310
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS2 9EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Carlton Carr
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 4. Queen Square
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Carlton Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Blenheim View
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Oatland Court
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Servia Gardens
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oatland Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cross Woodstock Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Marlborough Gardens
    Total3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Carlton Rise
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Providence Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Oatland Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Carlton View
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Servia Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Back Archery Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Churchill Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Constance Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Hawkins Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Livinia Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Servia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Devonshire Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Devon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Archery Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Blandford Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Lofthouse Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Lofthouse Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Leicester Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Well Close Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1