LS3 1BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS3 1BF

LS3 1BF, Leeds has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.89 per 1,000 population. This LS3 1BF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS3 postcode area, which has experienced 78 crimes and a crime rate of 12.88 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS3 1BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS3 1BF, encompassing approximately 2183 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

LS3 1BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Belle Vue Road with total crimes: 8
  • St John'S Close with total crimes: 6
  • Westfield Terrace with total crimes: 5

LS3 1BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3133.890.00%
Shoplifting814.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime63.66-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.750.00%
Other theft41.83-33.33%
Robbery41.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8333.33%
Other crime41.83-20.00%
Public order31.83-72.73%
Burglary31.37200.00%
Bicycle theft21.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3138.47-32.61%
Shoplifting1214.20-14.29%
Public order115.50175.00%
Vehicle crime75.04-36.36%
Other theft63.21-45.45%
Other crime52.75400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.29-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour31.83-40.00%
Robbery21.37-50.00%
Drugs10.92-83.33%
Burglary10.46-87.50%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4658.62-14.81%
Shoplifting1421.07250.00%
Vehicle crime116.41-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson115.0437.50%
Other theft115.04-42.11%
Burglary85.0460.00%
Drugs63.66500.00%
Possession of weapons52.75400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.290.00%
Public order42.29-50.00%
Robbery41.83300.00%
Theft from the person11.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-75.00%
Other crime10.46-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5461.3738.46%
Other theft1924.73280.00%
Vehicle crime178.706.25%
Criminal damage and arson87.79-11.11%
Public order83.6633.33%
Other crime63.660.00%
Burglary52.75-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.2966.67%
Shoplifting42.29-42.86%
Bicycle theft41.83-42.86%
Robbery11.83-87.50%
Theft from the person10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.46-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3953.12-17.02%
Vehicle crime1617.8623.08%
Criminal damage and arson97.3350.00%
Robbery84.12100.00%
Shoplifting73.6616.67%
Bicycle theft73.2175.00%
Burglary63.21100.00%
Public order62.75-40.00%
Other theft52.7525.00%
Possession of weapons42.290.00%
Drugs41.8333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.83-40.00%
Theft from the person21.37100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4749.0023.68%
Vehicle crime1321.5262.50%
Public order105.9511.11%
Shoplifting64.58-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson62.75-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.75-37.50%
Other theft42.29-42.86%
Bicycle theft41.83300.00%
Robbery41.8333.33%
Drugs31.83200.00%
Burglary31.37-40.00%
Other crime11.37-66.67%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3848.0826.67%
Shoplifting1317.40550.00%
Public order95.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.12-11.11%
Vehicle crime83.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.660.00%
Other theft73.66-12.50%
Burglary53.210.00%
Robbery32.290.00%
Other crime31.37-25.00%
Theft from the person11.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.46-90.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3040.76-43.40%
Drugs1013.74400.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.58125.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.12-46.67%
Vehicle crime83.66-46.67%
Other theft83.66-27.27%
Burglary53.66-28.57%
Other crime42.29100.00%
Public order31.83-25.00%
Shoplifting21.37-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.92-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5358.6265.62%
Vehicle crime1524.2736.36%
Criminal damage and arson156.877.14%
Other theft116.8722.22%
Shoplifting75.0475.00%
Burglary73.2140.00%
Public order43.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.83-33.33%
Robbery31.8350.00%
Bicycle theft31.37200.00%
Drugs21.37-33.33%
Other crime20.920.00%
Theft from the person20.92-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3243.05-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson1414.657.69%
Vehicle crime116.41-47.62%
Other theft95.04-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour64.12-76.92%
Burglary52.7566.67%
Shoplifting42.29-77.78%
Theft from the person31.830.00%
Drugs31.37200.00%
Robbery21.37100.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Public order20.92100.00%
Bicycle theft10.92-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3460.45-24.44%
Anti-social behaviour2615.57-18.75%
Vehicle crime2111.91-16.00%
Shoplifting189.62157.14%
Criminal damage and arson138.2430.00%
Other theft115.9557.14%
Bicycle theft35.04-40.00%
Burglary31.37-62.50%
Robbery11.37-80.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Public order10.46-90.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4574.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour3220.610.00%
Vehicle crime2514.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson1011.450.00%
Public order104.580.00%
Burglary84.580.00%
Shoplifting73.660.00%
Other theft73.210.00%
Other crime53.210.00%
Bicycle theft52.290.00%
Robbery52.290.00%
Drugs22.290.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202411
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
February 20248
January 202415
December 202314
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 102 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202411
June 202419
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20248
January 202411
December 20239
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202414
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 202413
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 202318
October 20237

A total of 480 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202431
July 202446
June 202454
May 202439
April 202447
March 202438
February 202430
January 202453
December 202332
November 202334
October 202345

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 202410
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 158 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202411
June 202417
May 202416
April 202413
March 20248
February 20248
January 202415
December 202311
November 202321
October 202325

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 202326
October 202332

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
February 20241

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 202410
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS3 1BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Belle Vue Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 2. St John'S Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Westfield Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St John'S Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Hill Top Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hyde Park Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Royal Park Mount
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Royal Park Terrace
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Autumn Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Back Boundary Terrace
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Hyde Park Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hill Top Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clarendon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lifton Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Royal Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Rillbank Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Rillbank Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Woodsley Green
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Woodsley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Kelso Place
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Mount Preston Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Lyddon Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Ebor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hall Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. King'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Chiswick Terrace
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Kelsall Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1