LS2 9JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS2 9JP

LS2 9JP, Leeds has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.82 per 1,000 population. This LS2 9JP 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 9JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS2 9JP, encompassing approximately 3188 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)

LS2 9JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cromer Road with total crimes: 9
  • St George'S Road with total crimes: 7
  • Willow Terrace Road with total crimes: 6

LS2 9JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.82-20.00%
Other theft116.27120.00%
Burglary103.45900.00%
Public order43.14300.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.94-50.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.0556.25%
Other theft57.84-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.570.00%
Bicycle theft41.25-50.00%
Other crime31.250.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-25.00%
Shoplifting20.94-33.33%
Public order10.63-85.71%
Burglary10.31-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.88-48.39%
Bicycle theft85.02-42.86%
Other theft72.51-50.00%
Public order72.20-46.15%
Burglary42.2033.33%
Vehicle crime41.25-33.33%
Other crime31.25-25.00%
Shoplifting30.940.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Drugs10.63-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3130.420.00%
Bicycle theft149.72250.00%
Other theft144.39250.00%
Public order134.39-13.33%
Vehicle crime64.0850.00%
Drugs41.88100.00%
Other crime41.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-25.00%
Burglary30.94-62.50%
Shoplifting30.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.9155.00%
Public order159.720.00%
Burglary84.70100.00%
Robbery62.51500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.880.00%
Bicycle theft41.25-66.67%
Other theft41.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.25300.00%
Vehicle crime41.25100.00%
Theft from the person31.250.00%
Other crime20.94-33.33%
Drugs20.63-50.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.58-16.67%
Public order156.2715.38%
Bicycle theft124.70300.00%
Other theft63.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8833.33%
Drugs41.250.00%
Burglary41.25100.00%
Other crime31.2550.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-75.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.640.00%
Public order137.5385.71%
Vehicle crime74.0816.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.20100.00%
Other theft41.25-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.94-40.00%
Shoplifting30.9450.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Burglary20.63-50.00%
Theft from the person10.63-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.2784.62%
Criminal damage and arson87.53-20.00%
Public order72.5116.67%
Other theft72.2016.67%
Vehicle crime62.20-25.00%
Bicycle theft51.88-16.67%
Burglary41.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25-33.33%
Drugs20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.63-33.33%
Theft from the person20.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.76-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson104.08900.00%
Vehicle crime83.14-38.46%
Bicycle theft62.51200.00%
Other theft61.88-14.29%
Public order61.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8850.00%
Shoplifting30.94-40.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Burglary20.63-71.43%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.64-20.83%
Vehicle crime135.96-13.33%
Burglary74.080.00%
Other theft72.20-46.15%
Public order62.20-33.33%
Shoplifting51.880.00%
Other crime31.570.00%
Drugs20.94-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.63-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-50.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.03-31.43%
Vehicle crime157.5315.38%
Other theft134.700.00%
Public order94.08-30.77%
Bicycle theft72.82-41.67%
Drugs62.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.88-20.00%
Theft from the person21.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-77.78%
Robbery10.63-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3536.3894.44%
Other theft1310.9885.71%
Public order134.08-13.33%
Vehicle crime134.0885.71%
Bicycle theft124.08140.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.76350.00%
Burglary72.82-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.20400.00%
Robbery31.57200.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.640.00%
Public order155.650.00%
Burglary94.700.00%
Other theft72.820.00%
Vehicle crime72.200.00%
Bicycle theft52.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.570.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 300 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202425
July 202416
June 202431
May 202431
April 202420
March 202424
February 202424
January 202413
December 202319
November 202324
October 202335
September 202318

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20237
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 84 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 202414
May 20244
April 202412
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 202312
September 20235

A total of 124 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20247
June 202413
May 202415
April 202415
March 202413
February 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20247
June 202414
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 202313
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 202313
November 202315
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20248
January 202410
December 20231
November 20232
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
September 20231

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cromer Road
    Total9
    Burglary5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 2. St George'S Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Willow Terrace Road
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Blundell Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Cross Woodstock Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Marlborough Gardens
    Total3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Hospital
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Clarendon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lifton Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Kingston Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Blandford Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Inner Ring Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Seminary Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Hyde Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kendal Grove
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Kendal Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Little Woodhouse Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Woodhouse Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Back Claremont Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Kelso Place
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Mount Preston Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. University Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lyddon Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1