LS4 2HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS4 2HL

LS4 2HL, Leeds has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.50 per 1,000 population. This LS4 2HL 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 2HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS4 2HL, encompassing approximately 1435 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

LS4 2HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kirkstall Road with total crimes: 5
  • Westfield Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Back Carberry Road with total crimes: 4

LS4 2HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1842.5020.00%
Vehicle crime812.5460.00%
Public order55.57-28.57%
Other crime53.48150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.48100.00%
Shoplifting42.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.790.00%
Other theft32.09-40.00%
Burglary32.09200.00%
Robbery32.090.00%
Bicycle theft22.09100.00%
Possession of weapons21.390.00%
Drugs11.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1533.45-42.31%
Public order710.4540.00%
Vehicle crime54.88-50.00%
Other theft53.48-58.33%
Robbery33.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.090.00%
Possession of weapons22.09-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.39-81.82%
Other crime21.39100.00%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%
Burglary10.70-87.50%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Drugs10.70-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2663.41-42.22%
Other theft1218.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.36-8.33%
Vehicle crime107.66-37.50%
Burglary86.97300.00%
Drugs75.57133.33%
Public order54.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons33.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.09-62.50%
Robbery22.09-50.00%
Shoplifting21.390.00%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%
Other crime10.70-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4585.0166.67%
Vehicle crime1631.366.67%
Other theft1211.1520.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.369.09%
Public order108.36400.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.9714.29%
Robbery45.570.00%
Other crime42.790.00%
Drugs32.790.00%
Burglary22.09-66.67%
Shoplifting21.39100.00%
Possession of weapons21.390.00%
Theft from the person11.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2766.89-3.57%
Vehicle crime1518.8136.36%
Criminal damage and arson1110.4522.22%
Other theft107.6625.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.9740.00%
Burglary64.8850.00%
Bicycle theft64.18500.00%
Robbery44.18100.00%
Drugs32.790.00%
Public order22.09-75.00%
Possession of weapons21.390.00%
Theft from the person21.390.00%
Shoplifting11.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2859.2312.00%
Vehicle crime1119.5157.14%
Criminal damage and arson97.6612.50%
Public order86.2714.29%
Other theft85.57-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour55.57-16.67%
Burglary43.48-50.00%
Other crime42.79100.00%
Drugs32.790.00%
Theft from the person22.090.00%
Robbery21.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2555.7438.89%
Other theft917.42-18.18%
Burglary86.2714.29%
Criminal damage and arson85.57100.00%
Vehicle crime75.5740.00%
Public order74.8875.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.88-33.33%
Robbery34.1850.00%
Drugs32.09-70.00%
Other crime22.09-33.33%
Shoplifting11.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1853.65-52.63%
Other theft1112.5483.33%
Drugs107.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.97125.00%
Burglary76.27-12.50%
Vehicle crime54.88-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.48-42.86%
Public order42.79-20.00%
Other crime32.7950.00%
Bicycle theft32.090.00%
Robbery22.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3858.5311.76%
Burglary826.48-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson75.57-30.00%
Vehicle crime74.8816.67%
Other theft64.88-33.33%
Public order54.18-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.480.00%
Theft from the person32.790.00%
Other crime22.09100.00%
Shoplifting21.390.00%
Robbery21.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3461.326.25%
Criminal damage and arson1023.69-23.08%
Burglary96.9750.00%
Other theft96.27-25.00%
Public order66.270.00%
Vehicle crime64.18-57.14%
Drugs44.18300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.79-83.33%
Shoplifting22.790.00%
Possession of weapons21.390.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3278.7410.34%
Anti-social behaviour2422.30-17.24%
Vehicle crime1416.7240.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.76160.00%
Other theft129.06-20.00%
Burglary68.360.00%
Public order64.18-40.00%
Robbery34.180.00%
Shoplifting22.090.00%
Drugs11.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2979.437.41%
Anti-social behaviour2920.21163.64%
Other theft1520.21114.29%
Public order1010.4525.00%
Vehicle crime106.9766.67%
Burglary66.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.18-50.00%
Robbery33.48200.00%
Other crime22.09-33.33%
Theft from the person21.39100.00%
Shoplifting21.39100.00%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2755.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour1118.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.660.00%
Public order86.970.00%
Other theft75.570.00%
Vehicle crime64.880.00%
Burglary34.180.00%
Other crime32.090.00%
Drugs22.090.00%
Shoplifting11.390.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 202411
June 202412
May 202411
April 20249
March 20248
February 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 202313
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 202410
May 20242
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 362 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 202426
June 202445
May 202427
April 202428
March 202425
February 202418
January 202438
December 202334
November 202332
October 202329
September 202327

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20249
January 20244
December 20234
November 202324
October 202329
September 202311

A total of 120 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202410
June 202416
May 202415
April 202411
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 202314
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202412
June 202412
May 202410
April 20248
March 20249
February 202411
January 20246
December 20239
November 202312
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20248
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 202410
December 20234
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20243
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kirkstall Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Westfield Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Back Carberry Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Broadway Avenue
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Walter Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lennox Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Vinery Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Autumn Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Back Boundary Terrace
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Hill Top Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rillbank Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Rillbank Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Woodsley Green
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Beamsley Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Thornville Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Wolseley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Carberry Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Back Carberry Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Chiswick Terrace
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Back Spring Grove Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Carberry Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Kelsall Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Branksome Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Alexandra Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Kelsall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Back Burley Lodge Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Burley Lodge Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other theft1