CRAGSIDE CRESCENT, LS5 3LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS5 3LT

CRAGSIDE CRESCENT, LS5 3LT, Leeds has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.71 per 1,000 population. This LS5 3LT 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 3LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS5 3LT, encompassing approximately 2818 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

LS5 3LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vesper Court Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Cragside Close with total crimes: 5
  • Hawkswood Street with total crimes: 4

CRAGSIDE CRESCENT, LS5 3LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.7145.45%
Anti-social behaviour55.68150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7750.00%
Public order31.06-25.00%
Drugs31.060.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.16-59.26%
Public order43.90-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-50.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.5550.00%
Public order59.5866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.42-33.33%
Other crime10.71-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.84-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.130.00%
Public order31.420.00%
Vehicle crime31.06200.00%
Other crime21.06-33.33%
Other theft10.71-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.32177.78%
Criminal damage and arson48.8733.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.420.00%
Other crime31.4250.00%
Public order31.0650.00%
Shoplifting31.06200.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.81-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson33.19200.00%
Vehicle crime31.06200.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.3533.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.680.00%
Other theft32.480.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.81-7.69%
Other theft34.26200.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.81-27.78%
Vehicle crime24.61-50.00%
Public order20.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.7128.57%
Criminal damage and arson46.3933.33%
Vehicle crime41.420.00%
Other theft21.42100.00%
Public order10.71-75.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.58-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour44.97-63.64%
Public order41.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-25.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.900.00%
Vehicle crime31.420.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 202427
June 202418
May 202425
April 20249
March 202416
February 202412
January 202413
December 202318
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
June 20246
May 20244
March 20247
January 20242
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Vesper Court Drive
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Cragside Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Hawkswood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 4. Cragside Grove
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 5. Cragside Place
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cragside Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Vesper Court
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Back Hawksworth Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Cragside Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Vesper Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Hawkswood Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lea Farm Row
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hawkswood View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Lea Farm Mount
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hawkswood Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cragside Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1