LS3 1BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS3 1BP

LS3 1BP, Leeds has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.53 per 1,000 population. This LS3 1BP 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 1BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS3 1BP, encompassing approximately 3638 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS3 1BP area, explore the LS3 1BP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-27.91% decrease)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (-39.13% decrease)

LS3 1BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 28
  • Rutland Mount with total crimes: 11
  • Somers Place with total crimes: 10

LS3 1BP 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 Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3133.53-27.91%
Other theft188.5228.57%
Vehicle crime144.95-39.13%
Burglary133.85225.00%
Public order113.57-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson113.02175.00%
Shoplifting73.02-22.22%
Theft from the person51.92400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37-20.00%
Other crime31.1050.00%
Drugs20.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.55-33.33%
Robbery10.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4335.7319.44%
Vehicle crime2311.82-30.30%
Public order166.32-5.88%
Other theft144.4040.00%
Shoplifting93.8580.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.47-16.67%
Burglary41.37-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-42.86%
Drugs41.100.00%
Bicycle theft31.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.82-33.33%
Other crime20.55-60.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3638.762.86%
Vehicle crime339.9057.14%
Public order179.076.25%
Other theft104.67-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.75-12.50%
Burglary71.9275.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.92200.00%
Bicycle theft61.650.00%
Other crime51.650.00%
Shoplifting51.37-16.67%
Drugs41.37-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.10200.00%
Robbery20.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3534.366.06%
Vehicle crime219.62162.50%
Public order165.7714.29%
Other theft144.4075.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.85-11.11%
Bicycle theft62.20200.00%
Shoplifting61.65-45.45%
Other crime51.650.00%
Drugs51.37150.00%
Burglary41.37-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-75.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.33-5.71%
Public order149.07-33.33%
Shoplifting113.85266.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.0280.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.47700.00%
Other theft82.20-52.94%
Vehicle crime82.20-46.67%
Burglary62.20-25.00%
Other crime51.650.00%
Robbery51.37400.00%
Bicycle theft21.37-66.67%
Drugs20.55-71.43%
Theft from the person20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3534.91-5.41%
Public order219.6223.53%
Other theft175.77142.86%
Vehicle crime154.6725.00%
Burglary84.12166.67%
Drugs72.20600.00%
Bicycle theft61.92500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.65-16.67%
Other crime51.37150.00%
Shoplifting31.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Theft from the person10.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-90.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3729.69-15.91%
Public order1710.1730.77%
Vehicle crime124.6720.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.30150.00%
Shoplifting92.75200.00%
Other theft72.47-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.92-14.29%
Burglary31.65-57.14%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Theft from the person20.55100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-80.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4429.9669.23%
Public order1312.09-7.14%
Other theft123.570.00%
Vehicle crime103.30-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson72.75-46.15%
Burglary71.9240.00%
Bicycle theft51.9225.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37100.00%
Shoplifting31.10-70.00%
Robbery20.82100.00%
Theft from the person10.55-66.67%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2631.61-36.59%
Vehicle crime187.1528.57%
Public order144.95-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson133.8562.50%
Other theft123.57-14.29%
Shoplifting103.30233.33%
Burglary52.750.00%
Bicycle theft41.37100.00%
Drugs41.10300.00%
Theft from the person31.1050.00%
Other crime30.82-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4131.6110.81%
Public order1711.2721.43%
Other theft144.6727.27%
Vehicle crime143.85-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson83.85300.00%
Burglary52.20-44.44%
Other crime41.37300.00%
Shoplifting31.10-81.25%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.55-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-80.00%
Drugs10.55-85.71%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3737.66-31.48%
Vehicle crime1710.17-15.00%
Shoplifting164.676.67%
Public order144.40-33.33%
Other theft113.85-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour103.02100.00%
Bicycle theft92.7580.00%
Burglary92.4712.50%
Drugs72.47250.00%
Theft from the person21.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-84.62%
Other crime10.55-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.27-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5447.830.00%
Public order2114.840.00%
Vehicle crime205.770.00%
Other theft185.500.00%
Shoplifting154.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.120.00%
Burglary83.570.00%
Other crime52.200.00%
Bicycle theft51.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.370.00%
Theft from the person31.370.00%
Robbery30.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Drugs20.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 191 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202417
June 202416
May 202414
April 202421
March 202417
February 202413
January 202414
December 202317
November 202314
October 202321

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 155 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 202410
June 202414
May 20248
April 202417
March 20247
February 202412
January 202412
December 202314
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 205 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202423
July 202433
June 202421
May 20248
April 202415
March 202412
February 202410
January 202418
December 202314
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 452 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202443
July 202436
June 202435
May 202433
April 202435
March 202437
February 202444
January 202426
December 202341
November 202337
October 202354

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 202413
December 20238
November 20232
October 202313

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 202411
April 20243
March 20249
February 20243
January 202410
December 20233
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20248
April 20241
March 202410
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Burglary8
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Rutland Mount
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Somers Place
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Oxford Row
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total9
    Vehicle crime5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St George'S Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Willow Terrace Road
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Blundell Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Queen Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 10. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. West Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Burley Access Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Park Square South
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. West Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Marlborough Towers
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Andrew'S Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Inner Ring Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Seminary Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Hyde Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kendal Grove
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Kendal Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Little Woodhouse Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Woodhouse Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Back Claremont Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Hanover Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Back Burley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Rutland Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Bingley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1