LS5 3PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS5 3PY

LS5 3PY, Leeds has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.21 per 1,000 population. This LS5 3PY 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 3PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS5 3PY, encompassing approximately 1741 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS5 3PY area, explore the LS5 3PY 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 (88.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS5 3PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cragside Close with total crimes: 5
  • Cragside Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

LS5 3PY 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.2188.89%
Anti-social behaviour59.760.00%
Vehicle crime12.870.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.06-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.17150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.87200.00%
Public order21.72-33.33%
Other crime11.15-50.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.3753.85%
Public order311.48200.00%
Other crime21.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.15-50.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.35-45.83%
Other crime37.4650.00%
Vehicle crime21.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-33.33%
Public order11.15-66.67%
Robbery10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.26380.00%
Criminal damage and arson313.78-25.00%
Public order31.7250.00%
Shoplifting31.72200.00%
Other theft31.72200.00%
Other crime21.720.00%
Vehicle crime21.15-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Burglary11.150.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.63-73.68%
Criminal damage and arson42.8733.33%
Vehicle crime32.3050.00%
Other crime21.720.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Possession of weapons21.150.00%
Shoplifting11.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.8272.73%
Anti-social behaviour510.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.870.00%
Public order21.720.00%
Vehicle crime21.15-33.33%
Other crime21.15100.00%
Shoplifting11.150.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.3522.22%
Vehicle crime36.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.720.00%
Public order21.720.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Shoplifting11.150.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.57-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.33-52.63%
Other crime35.1750.00%
Public order21.72100.00%
Vehicle crime11.15-85.71%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.3918.75%
Vehicle crime710.91600.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.02-40.00%
Other crime21.72100.00%
Shoplifting11.150.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Public order10.57-80.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.8214.29%
Criminal damage and arson59.1925.00%
Public order52.8725.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.87-37.50%
Other theft22.87100.00%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.590.00%
Public order42.300.00%
Vehicle crime32.300.00%
Shoplifting21.720.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 202420
June 202413
May 202424
April 20245
March 202419
February 202411
January 20249
December 202319
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20237
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20245
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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
January 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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cragside Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Cragside Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Butcher Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cragside Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hawkswood Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lea Farm Row
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lea Farm Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hawkswood View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Lea Farm Mount
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Hawkswood Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cragside Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Cornmill View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fillingfir Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fillingfir Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Spen Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1