LS4 2HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS4 2HS

LS4 2HS, Leeds has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.14 per 1,000 population. This LS4 2HS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS4 postcode area, which has experienced 81 crimes and a crime rate of 8.50 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS4 2HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS4 2HS, encompassing approximately 3418 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Burglary: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

LS4 2HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Hessle Walk with total crimes: 5
  • Back Rochester Terrace with total crimes: 3

LS4 2HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1418.14250.00%
Shoplifting114.10266.67%
Violence and sexual offences103.22-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour92.93350.00%
Vehicle crime62.63-72.73%
Other theft61.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.76-25.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2217.5583.33%
Violence and sexual offences186.44-18.18%
Burglary45.27-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-20.00%
Public order31.17-62.50%
Shoplifting30.88-50.00%
Other theft30.88-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-75.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.570.00%
Burglary156.44-16.67%
Vehicle crime124.3971.43%
Public order83.51300.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.340.00%
Shoplifting62.34500.00%
Other theft51.7625.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.46-37.50%
Robbery11.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.06-4.35%
Burglary186.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.27-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.34100.00%
Vehicle crime72.34-53.33%
Other theft42.050.00%
Public order21.17-50.00%
Shoplifting10.59-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.5721.05%
Vehicle crime156.73150.00%
Burglary94.39-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour92.63-55.00%
Drugs72.63250.00%
Shoplifting52.0566.67%
Other theft41.46-33.33%
Public order41.170.00%
Other crime41.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-33.33%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2025.16233.33%
Violence and sexual offences195.85-17.39%
Burglary165.56166.67%
Vehicle crime64.68-45.45%
Other theft61.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.760.00%
Public order41.76-42.86%
Shoplifting31.170.00%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Drugs20.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.59-66.67%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.2364.29%
Vehicle crime116.73-21.43%
Other theft93.2250.00%
Public order72.63133.33%
Burglary62.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.7620.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7620.00%
Bicycle theft31.760.00%
Drugs30.8850.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.67-22.22%
Vehicle crime144.100.00%
Burglary64.10-33.33%
Other theft61.76-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.76-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.4666.67%
Public order31.460.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.77-18.18%
Vehicle crime145.2716.67%
Other theft104.10-28.57%
Burglary92.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.63-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.76-62.50%
Public order30.88-25.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.59-33.33%
Drugs20.59-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2225.740.00%
Other theft146.4440.00%
Vehicle crime124.1071.43%
Criminal damage and arson103.51150.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.93-33.33%
Burglary62.34-14.29%
Bicycle theft41.76100.00%
Public order41.17-42.86%
Drugs31.1750.00%
Shoplifting30.8850.00%
Robbery20.880.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.1122.22%
Anti-social behaviour126.4433.33%
Other theft103.5125.00%
Burglary72.93-53.33%
Vehicle crime72.05-41.67%
Public order72.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.05-20.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.400.00%
Burglary155.270.00%
Vehicle crime124.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.510.00%
Other theft82.630.00%
Public order72.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.050.00%
Shoplifting21.460.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 125 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20244
June 202415
May 202418
April 20249
March 202416
February 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 138 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202422
June 202412
May 20247
April 202415
March 20246
February 202411
January 202414
December 202314
November 202312
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20249
January 20246
December 202310
November 202314
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202418
June 202422
May 202422
April 202423
March 202419
February 202423
January 202414
December 202318
November 202322
October 202322
September 202318

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20242
June 20248
May 20248
April 20249
March 202420
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hessle Walk
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Back Rochester Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Back School View
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Vinery Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Back Burley Hill
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 7. Back Ashville Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Trenic Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Back Broomfield Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 10. Talbot View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Stanmore Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Graham View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Beechwood Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Beechwood Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Lumley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beechwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Back Mayville Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Broomfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Broomfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Broomfield Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Back Broomfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Newport View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Newport Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Rochester Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Cardigan Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Norwood Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Norwood Mount
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Back Norwood Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Back Hessle Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Mayville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1