HAWKSWOOD MOUNT, LS5 3PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS5 3PQ

HAWKSWOOD MOUNT, LS5 3PQ, Leeds has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.67 per 1,000 population. This LS5 3PQ 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 3PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS5 3PQ, encompassing approximately 3468 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS5 3PQ 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

HAWKSWOOD MOUNT, LS5 3PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.06500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.730.00%
Public order30.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.92-53.33%
Public order34.04-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.2625.00%
Public order58.6525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4433.33%
Vehicle crime21.15-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.26-7.69%
Vehicle crime86.92300.00%
Public order42.3133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-50.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.5020.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.730.00%
Other theft41.15300.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Shoplifting30.87200.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.36-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson53.75150.00%
Public order31.44-25.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Other theft10.29-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.4260.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.920.00%
Other theft62.020.00%
Public order41.73100.00%
Vehicle crime31.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.50-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.33300.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Public order20.58-33.33%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.36-18.18%
Public order35.1950.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58100.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.40-12.00%
Other theft56.34400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Vehicle crime41.15100.00%
Public order21.15-60.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.1131.58%
Public order57.2125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.730.00%
Public order41.150.00%
Vehicle crime41.150.00%
Other crime31.150.00%
Burglary30.870.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
July 202430
June 202424
May 202426
April 202413
March 202424
February 202415
January 202418
December 202322
November 202325
October 202319

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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
March 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS5 3PQ 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. Abbeydale Vale
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Lea Farm Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Lea Farm Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hawkswood View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Lea Farm Mount
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hawkswood Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cragside Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Spen Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Spen Approach
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1