LS5 3JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS5 3JG

LS5 3JG, Leeds has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.81 per 1,000 population. This LS5 3JG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS5 postcode area, which has experienced 117 crimes and a crime rate of 13.02 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS5 3JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS5 3JG, encompassing approximately 1864 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS5 3JG area, explore the LS5 3JG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

LS5 3JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Savins Mill Way with total crimes: 10
  • Woodbridge Garth with total crimes: 5
  • Bridge Fold with total crimes: 4

LS5 3JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.8113.33%
Shoplifting99.12-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour84.8333.33%
Public order64.29-25.00%
Other theft43.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.150.00%
Burglary21.61100.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-75.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences1530.570.00%
Shoplifting118.0437.50%
Public order85.90700.00%
Other theft64.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.2220.00%
Vehicle crime43.22-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson32.150.00%
Bicycle theft21.610.00%
Burglary11.07-66.67%
Robbery10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1527.35114.29%
Vehicle crime118.040.00%
Shoplifting85.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.290.00%
Burglary32.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6150.00%
Drugs21.610.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Public order11.07-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1124.13266.67%
Public order95.90125.00%
Shoplifting84.83-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.29-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.750.00%
Bicycle theft22.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-50.00%
Other crime11.07-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1629.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences108.5811.11%
Anti-social behaviour55.36400.00%
Public order42.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.15100.00%
Bicycle theft42.150.00%
Vehicle crime32.15-70.00%
Other theft31.61200.00%
Other crime31.61200.00%
Drugs21.61100.00%
Burglary11.070.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1624.13-20.00%
Vehicle crime108.58400.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.36-35.71%
Public order34.83-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.61-60.00%
Burglary11.07-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-80.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2033.25-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences1410.73-12.50%
Public order97.51350.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.8325.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6825.00%
Burglary32.680.00%
Vehicle crime21.61-33.33%
Drugs21.07-33.33%
Other theft11.07-83.33%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2437.00118.18%
Violence and sexual offences1612.8760.00%
Other theft68.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.15100.00%
Vehicle crime32.150.00%
Bicycle theft31.610.00%
Drugs31.610.00%
Public order21.61-60.00%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1120.38-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences105.90-37.50%
Public order55.3625.00%
Vehicle crime32.68-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.610.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1628.9645.45%
Shoplifting148.58-17.65%
Vehicle crime67.51100.00%
Public order43.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.15-50.00%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Burglary21.07100.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1724.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences119.120.00%
Public order45.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.150.00%
Vehicle crime32.150.00%
Drugs21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 154 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20248
June 20248
May 202416
April 202416
March 202420
February 202424
January 202411
December 202314
November 202317

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202415
June 20247
May 202410
April 20249
March 202414
February 202416
January 202410
December 202316
November 202311

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20241
June 20249
May 20244
April 20243
March 20249
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 202411
June 202411
May 20243
April 202410
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244
February 20243
December 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS5 3JG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Savins Mill Way
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Woodbridge Garth
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 3. Bridge Fold
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Bridge Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Rise
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Woodbridge Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vicarage Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Norman Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Norman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. De Lacy Mount
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Woodbridge Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Woodbridge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Glebe Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Back Church Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Vesper Mount
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Abbey Light Railway
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Woodbridge Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1