LS6 1BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS6 1BW

LS6 1BW, Leeds has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.20 per 1,000 population. This LS6 1BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS6 postcode area, which has experienced 375 crimes and a crime rate of 7.47 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS6 1BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS6 1BW, encompassing approximately 7905 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-30.43% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

LS6 1BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Chestnut Road with total crimes: 5
  • Royal Park Road with total crimes: 5

LS6 1BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.20-30.43%
Public order62.02200.00%
Burglary50.76-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.63-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour40.510.00%
Shoplifting40.5133.33%
Other theft30.51-50.00%
Drugs30.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-77.78%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.13-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.23-11.54%
Vehicle crime92.91-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.14125.00%
Burglary81.1414.29%
Other theft61.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.76-20.00%
Robbery30.51200.00%
Shoplifting30.380.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Public order20.25-33.33%
Theft from the person20.25100.00%
Other crime20.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.10-31.58%
Vehicle crime103.2925.00%
Burglary71.2616.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.89-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.6333.33%
Other theft30.51-57.14%
Public order30.38-75.00%
Shoplifting30.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Robbery10.13-93.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.29100.00%
Robbery154.81200.00%
Public order121.90200.00%
Vehicle crime81.52-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour81.01-38.46%
Other theft71.01-12.50%
Drugs60.89100.00%
Burglary60.76-50.00%
Shoplifting60.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.13-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.2711.76%
Vehicle crime132.408.33%
Anti-social behaviour131.64116.67%
Burglary121.64140.00%
Other theft81.52166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.010.00%
Other crime60.89100.00%
Shoplifting60.760.00%
Robbery50.760.00%
Public order40.63-33.33%
Drugs30.51200.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.36-10.53%
Vehicle crime122.1571.43%
Criminal damage and arson71.5275.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.890.00%
Public order60.7650.00%
Shoplifting60.76100.00%
Robbery50.760.00%
Burglary50.6366.67%
Other theft30.63-62.50%
Other crime30.38-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.38100.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.84-20.83%
Other theft82.4014.29%
Vehicle crime71.01-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.76-55.56%
Other crime40.51300.00%
Public order40.51-50.00%
Burglary30.51-50.00%
Shoplifting30.38-40.00%
Drugs20.38-33.33%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2812.78180.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.0428.57%
Public order81.1460.00%
Other theft71.0140.00%
Burglary60.89100.00%
Robbery50.76400.00%
Shoplifting50.63150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.6333.33%
Drugs30.51200.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.13-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.21-40.74%
Vehicle crime102.02-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.2640.00%
Other theft50.890.00%
Public order50.63-16.67%
Other crime30.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.38-66.67%
Burglary30.38-57.14%
Shoplifting20.38-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Robbery10.13-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.2635.00%
Vehicle crime143.42-17.65%
Shoplifting101.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.26-40.00%
Burglary71.1440.00%
Public order60.89-33.33%
Other theft50.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.63-28.57%
Robbery50.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.40-31.03%
Vehicle crime172.5313.33%
Anti-social behaviour152.1525.00%
Other theft101.90-16.67%
Public order91.26-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.14-50.00%
Burglary50.89-16.67%
Robbery50.6366.67%
Shoplifting50.63150.00%
Drugs30.63200.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.410.00%
Vehicle crime153.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.770.00%
Other theft121.520.00%
Public order101.520.00%
Burglary61.260.00%
Robbery30.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 20243
February 20248
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 147 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20249
June 202410
May 20248
April 202413
March 202412
February 20247
January 202428
December 202310
November 202314
October 202317
September 202315

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202423
June 202426
May 202438
April 202419
March 202417
February 202419
January 202424
December 202316
November 202327
October 202320
September 202329

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

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 202412
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 202415
April 20245
March 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 202412
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 202413
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 202310
October 20235
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS6 1BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Chestnut Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Royal Park Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Kensington Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Midland Passage
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cross Regent Park Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chestnut Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Back Ash Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Grosvenor Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Back Mount View
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Holborn View
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Ebor Mount
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Royal Park Mount
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Royal Park Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Back Kensington Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ebberston Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Regent Park Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cliff Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Pleasant Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Cathcart Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Hessle View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brudenell Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Welton Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Back Brudenell Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1