KIRKSTALL ROAD, LS3 1HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS3 1HJ

KIRKSTALL ROAD, LS3 1HJ, Leeds has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.78 per 1,000 population. This LS3 1HJ 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 1HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS3 1HJ, encompassing approximately 3819 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS3 1HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rutland Mount with total crimes: 11
  • Belle Vue Road with total crimes: 8
  • Westfield Terrace with total crimes: 5

KIRKSTALL ROAD, LS3 1HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.78-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences73.40-36.36%
Other theft51.830.00%
Vehicle crime41.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-40.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1713.09-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences114.45-35.29%
Vehicle crime82.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.09150.00%
Public order31.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-66.67%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1819.90157.14%
Violence and sexual offences174.7121.43%
Vehicle crime124.4520.00%
Burglary83.14700.00%
Public order62.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.57500.00%
Other theft31.57-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.83-6.67%
Vehicle crime103.6742.86%
Other theft82.62300.00%
Shoplifting72.09-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour21.830.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Public order20.52-71.43%
Drugs10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.26-80.00%
Robbery10.26-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.23-25.00%
Shoplifting133.93160.00%
Public order73.4075.00%
Vehicle crime71.83-12.50%
Burglary51.83400.00%
Possession of weapons31.310.00%
Bicycle theft30.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79200.00%
Robbery30.79200.00%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Other crime10.52-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.8333.33%
Vehicle crime85.24-20.00%
Shoplifting52.09-66.67%
Public order41.310.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-75.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.450.00%
Shoplifting153.93400.00%
Vehicle crime103.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.6233.33%
Public order41.0533.33%
Other theft31.05-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Other crime20.520.00%
Drugs20.52-33.33%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.7850.00%
Other theft53.93-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.31-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.31200.00%
Shoplifting30.79-78.57%
Public order30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-40.00%
Drugs30.7950.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Bicycle theft10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.18250.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.67-23.08%
Vehicle crime92.62350.00%
Other theft62.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.57-16.67%
Burglary31.310.00%
Public order30.79-25.00%
Drugs20.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.78-18.75%
Other theft63.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.57200.00%
Public order41.57-33.33%
Shoplifting41.05-86.67%
Burglary31.05-57.14%
Drugs30.790.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3021.9942.86%
Violence and sexual offences167.85-11.11%
Vehicle crime124.1920.00%
Burglary73.14133.33%
Public order61.8320.00%
Other theft41.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2122.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.500.00%
Vehicle crime104.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.620.00%
Other theft82.090.00%
Public order52.090.00%
Burglary31.310.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Robbery30.790.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 160 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 202418
June 20247
May 202413
April 20245
March 202415
February 20243
January 202414
December 20234
November 202330
October 202321

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202417
June 202414
May 202415
April 202420
March 202415
February 202415
January 202410
December 202313
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20248
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 97 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 202412
June 202410
May 20247
April 20248
March 202410
February 20245
January 20249
December 20232
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rutland Mount
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Belle Vue Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Westfield Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cavendish Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Burley Access Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Back Boundary Terrace
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
  • 7. St Andrew'S Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Holts Crest Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rillbank Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Kendal Grove
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Bingley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1