LS4 2BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS4 2BB

LS4 2BB, Leeds has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.58 per 1,000 population. This LS4 2BB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS4 postcode area, which has experienced 130 crimes and a crime rate of 13.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS4 2BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS4 2BB, encompassing approximately 1763 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (171.43% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

LS4 2BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cross Evanston Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Kirkstall Road with total crimes: 5

LS4 2BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1934.58171.43%
Vehicle crime910.77200.00%
Public order75.10133.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.9725.00%
Shoplifting42.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.2750.00%
Robbery31.7050.00%
Bicycle theft31.70200.00%
Other theft21.70-60.00%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Drugs21.13100.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.14-56.25%
Other theft53.97-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.83-55.56%
Vehicle crime32.27-70.00%
Public order31.70-25.00%
Robbery21.700.00%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13-33.33%
Other crime11.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.57-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1632.88-30.43%
Vehicle crime109.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.67-10.00%
Other theft65.1020.00%
Burglary53.40400.00%
Public order42.83-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour32.27-40.00%
Drugs21.700.00%
Other crime11.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.57-66.67%
Shoplifting10.57-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2339.6827.78%
Criminal damage and arson1013.0425.00%
Public order75.6775.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.970.00%
Vehicle crime52.83-28.57%
Other theft52.83-44.44%
Shoplifting32.8350.00%
Bicycle theft31.700.00%
Drugs21.70-33.33%
Other crime21.130.00%
Robbery21.130.00%
Theft from the person11.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Burglary10.57-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1836.2838.46%
Other theft910.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.10166.67%
Vehicle crime74.54-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.9766.67%
Burglary42.83100.00%
Public order42.27-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.270.00%
Drugs31.700.00%
Shoplifting21.700.00%
Theft from the person11.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1330.0518.18%
Vehicle crime87.3733.33%
Other theft64.54-33.33%
Public order53.4025.00%
Other crime42.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.27-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.70-25.00%
Drugs31.70200.00%
Burglary21.70-33.33%
Shoplifting21.13100.00%
Theft from the person11.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1126.6437.50%
Other theft96.2450.00%
Vehicle crime65.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.40-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2733.33%
Public order42.27-20.00%
Burglary32.27-70.00%
Bicycle theft21.70-33.33%
Robbery11.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1026.08150.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.67-68.00%
Other theft64.54-25.00%
Public order53.40-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour52.8366.67%
Bicycle theft32.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7050.00%
Vehicle crime21.70-50.00%
Drugs21.13100.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Shoplifting10.57-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2536.2819.05%
Public order914.170.00%
Other theft85.10-27.27%
Vehicle crime44.54-42.86%
Burglary42.27-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.27200.00%
Shoplifting31.70200.00%
Robbery21.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-33.33%
Theft from the person11.130.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2136.2840.00%
Other theft1111.90-15.38%
Public order96.2412.50%
Vehicle crime75.10133.33%
Burglary63.9720.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.13-80.00%
Robbery10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.57-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1535.15-16.67%
Other theft138.50-7.14%
Public order87.3733.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.54200.00%
Burglary53.4066.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.83-61.54%
Shoplifting42.83300.00%
Vehicle crime32.27-25.00%
Robbery21.700.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1838.550.00%
Other theft1410.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.940.00%
Public order67.370.00%
Vehicle crime43.400.00%
Burglary32.270.00%
Theft from the person31.700.00%
Bicycle theft21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 20246
March 20249
February 20246
January 20248
December 202311
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20247
July 202416
June 202423
May 202418
April 202413
March 202411
February 20248
January 202425
December 202321
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 202410
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 202410
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20249
June 202410
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS4 2BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cross Evanston Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kirkstall Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Back Greenhow Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Back Carberry Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Broadway Avenue
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Walter Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lennox Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vinery Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Matthias' Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Wolseley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Carberry Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Back Carberry Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chiswick Terrace
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Carberry Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Haddon Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Greenhow Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1