LS4 2JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS4 2JD

LS4 2JD, Leeds has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.99 per 1,000 population. This LS4 2JD 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 2JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS4 2JD, encompassing approximately 3717 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

LS4 2JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Martin Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Back Greenhow Walk with total crimes: 4

LS4 2JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.99-57.14%
Shoplifting92.42-25.00%
Other theft62.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.610.00%
Vehicle crime51.34-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.34-20.00%
Public order41.0833.33%
Burglary31.08-40.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.02-22.22%
Shoplifting125.65200.00%
Vehicle crime93.230.00%
Burglary52.4225.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3425.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-37.50%
Other theft31.34-25.00%
Public order30.81-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.81-50.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.7128.57%
Vehicle crime97.2612.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.4214.29%
Public order52.15-16.67%
Burglary41.34-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.08-42.86%
Other theft41.08-42.86%
Bicycle theft41.0833.33%
Shoplifting41.08-69.23%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.525.00%
Shoplifting135.658.33%
Vehicle crime83.50-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson72.15250.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.880.00%
Other theft71.88250.00%
Public order61.88-40.00%
Burglary51.610.00%
Bicycle theft31.3450.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.1781.82%
Vehicle crime145.3855.56%
Shoplifting123.7750.00%
Public order103.23233.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.69-41.67%
Burglary51.88-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.34100.00%
Other theft20.54-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1217.7550.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.2357.14%
Vehicle crime92.96125.00%
Burglary82.4233.33%
Other theft82.15300.00%
Shoplifting82.15300.00%
Public order32.15-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.1060.00%
Public order72.15-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences71.88-50.00%
Burglary61.880.00%
Vehicle crime41.61-55.56%
Bicycle theft31.0850.00%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Other theft20.81-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-66.67%
Shoplifting20.54-71.43%
Other crime10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.06-33.33%
Public order123.7771.43%
Other theft113.2337.50%
Vehicle crime92.9628.57%
Shoplifting72.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8850.00%
Burglary61.6120.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.61150.00%
Theft from the person31.340.00%
Possession of weapons30.810.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.7540.00%
Other theft85.65-20.00%
Vehicle crime72.1540.00%
Public order71.880.00%
Shoplifting71.88-36.36%
Burglary51.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.08-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.56-48.28%
Shoplifting114.03120.00%
Other theft102.96-28.57%
Public order72.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.88100.00%
Vehicle crime51.6166.67%
Burglary51.34-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.34-50.00%
Robbery31.080.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.5961.11%
Other theft147.8055.56%
Anti-social behaviour83.77-11.11%
Public order72.1575.00%
Burglary61.8850.00%
Shoplifting51.61-64.29%
Bicycle theft41.34300.00%
Vehicle crime31.08-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.830.00%
Shoplifting144.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.770.00%
Other theft92.420.00%
Vehicle crime52.420.00%
Burglary41.340.00%
Public order41.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 202412
February 20248
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20249
May 20248
April 202414
March 20249
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202421
June 202427
May 202421
April 202420
March 202411
February 20247
January 202414
December 202321
November 202315
October 202329
September 202318

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 202410
March 20243
February 20247
January 202412
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20248
February 20242
January 202411
December 20238
November 202310
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202412
June 20244
May 202413
April 202412
March 20248
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 202311
October 20235
September 202314

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Martin Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Back Greenhow Walk
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Argie Terrace
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Vinery Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Walter Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Cross Evanston Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Back Burley Hill
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 9. St Matthias' Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kirkstall Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Haddon Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Barnbrough Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Knowle Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Village Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Abbots Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. St Matthias' Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Lennox Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Haddon Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Greenhow Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Woodside Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Burley Grange Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Knowle Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1