WESTFIELD ROAD, LS3 1DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS3 1DL

WESTFIELD ROAD, LS3 1DL, Leeds has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.81 per 1,000 population. This LS3 1DL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS3 postcode area, which has experienced 92 crimes and a crime rate of 15.19 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS3 1DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS3 1DL, encompassing approximately 3133 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)

LS3 1DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Belle Vue Road with total crimes: 11
  • Hill Top Place with total crimes: 7
  • Cavendish Street with total crimes: 5

WESTFIELD ROAD, LS3 1DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.81-23.81%
Public order1110.2183.33%
Shoplifting103.51-23.08%
Vehicle crime83.19-42.86%
Other theft52.55-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.60-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-66.67%
Other crime41.28300.00%
Robbery21.28-33.33%
Drugs10.64-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.32-80.00%
Burglary10.32-88.89%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4241.17-8.70%
Vehicle crime1413.40-17.65%
Shoplifting134.47550.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.1520.00%
Other theft123.83-20.00%
Burglary93.83200.00%
Public order62.87-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.91-14.29%
Drugs61.91200.00%
Possession of weapons51.91400.00%
Robbery31.6050.00%
Other crime10.96-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4638.3043.75%
Vehicle crime1714.680.00%
Other theft155.43150.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.790.00%
Public order93.19800.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.8740.00%
Burglary32.23-40.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Shoplifting20.96-60.00%
Robbery20.64-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.64-66.67%
Drugs20.64-33.33%
Theft from the person10.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3232.87-27.27%
Vehicle crime1710.2113.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.4342.86%
Robbery73.19250.00%
Other theft62.23-14.29%
Bicycle theft61.91100.00%
Burglary51.91150.00%
Shoplifting51.60150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.600.00%
Possession of weapons41.600.00%
Drugs31.280.00%
Theft from the person20.96100.00%
Public order10.64-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4431.9125.71%
Vehicle crime1514.0487.50%
Public order74.79-12.50%
Other theft72.2316.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.23-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.23-37.50%
Bicycle theft31.600.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Shoplifting20.64-71.43%
Burglary20.64-66.67%
Robbery20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3530.0025.00%
Public order811.1760.00%
Vehicle crime82.5533.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.55-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.550.00%
Shoplifting72.55600.00%
Other theft62.23-33.33%
Burglary61.91-14.29%
Drugs31.91-66.67%
Robbery20.960.00%
Other crime20.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.76-41.67%
Other theft98.94-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour92.87200.00%
Drugs92.87800.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.87-27.27%
Burglary72.55-12.50%
Vehicle crime62.23-33.33%
Public order51.9125.00%
Other crime41.60300.00%
Shoplifting11.28-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4833.5145.45%
Other theft1115.3257.14%
Criminal damage and arson113.51-15.38%
Vehicle crime93.5180.00%
Burglary82.8733.33%
Public order42.55300.00%
Shoplifting41.2833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-57.14%
Robbery30.9650.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Drugs10.64-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3327.136.45%
Criminal damage and arson1310.538.33%
Other theft74.15-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.23-73.08%
Burglary62.23-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.91-76.19%
Shoplifting31.60-78.57%
Drugs30.96200.00%
Robbery20.96100.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-66.67%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3140.53-16.22%
Anti-social behaviour269.89-13.33%
Vehicle crime218.305.00%
Shoplifting146.70133.33%
Criminal damage and arson124.4733.33%
Other theft83.83-11.11%
Burglary72.5516.67%
Bicycle theft32.2350.00%
Public order30.96-70.00%
Robbery10.96-75.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3744.6842.31%
Anti-social behaviour3011.81200.00%
Vehicle crime209.5717.65%
Public order106.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.1950.00%
Other theft92.870.00%
Burglary62.870.00%
Shoplifting61.91-64.71%
Other crime41.910.00%
Robbery41.28100.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2632.230.00%
Vehicle crime178.300.00%
Shoplifting175.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.430.00%
Other theft93.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.870.00%
Burglary61.910.00%
Public order51.910.00%
Robbery21.600.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20249
January 20243
December 20237
November 202326
October 202330
September 202310

A total of 157 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202414
June 202417
May 202417
April 202415
March 20248
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 202321
October 202320
September 202317

A total of 434 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202442
June 202446
May 202432
April 202444
March 202435
February 202428
January 202448
December 202333
November 202331
October 202337
September 202326

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202412
June 202410
May 202410
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 202411
December 202313
November 202312
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20249
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20246
June 20249
May 20241
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202413
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 202314
October 20236
September 202317

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202412
June 202415
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20249
January 202411
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20249
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Belle Vue Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Hill Top Place
    Total7
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Cavendish Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Westfield Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Back Rosebank Crescent
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Consort View
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Rillbank Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. St John'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. King'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Back Autumn Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Alexandra Grove
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Hill Top Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Back Spring Grove Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kelsall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Rillbank Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Westfield Terrace
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Consort Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Consort Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rosebank Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Westfield Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Hill Top Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. St John'S Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Back Kelso Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Edwin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hall Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Hopewell Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Back Regent Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Willow Garth
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Back Chiswick Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Back Carberry Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1