THE POPLARS, LS6 2AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS6 2AT

THE POPLARS, LS6 2AT, Leeds has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.66 per 1,000 population. This LS6 2AT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS6 postcode area, which has experienced 361 crimes and a crime rate of 7.19 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS6 2AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS6 2AT, encompassing approximately 7930 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

LS6 2AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Michael'S Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Grosvenor Road with total crimes: 2
  • Bainbrigge Road with total crimes: 2

THE POPLARS, LS6 2AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime83.6660.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.010.00%
Burglary50.7625.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.63-42.86%
Other theft30.50200.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Public order10.13-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.40-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour60.880.00%
Vehicle crime50.76-54.55%
Burglary40.6333.33%
Public order20.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime113.5310.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1350.00%
Burglary30.38-76.92%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other theft10.13-66.67%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary136.05160.00%
Vehicle crime101.6466.67%
Violence and sexual offences91.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.13100.00%
Public order30.76200.00%
Other theft30.38-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-33.33%
Robbery10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.29-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.1350.00%
Other theft50.7666.67%
Burglary50.6325.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.38-40.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.13-66.67%
Public order10.13-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.5420.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5166.67%
Burglary40.63-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.5033.33%
Other theft30.500.00%
Public order30.38-25.00%
Other crime30.38200.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.04-9.09%
Burglary71.26250.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.8850.00%
Public order40.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.50200.00%
Vehicle crime30.38-72.73%
Other theft30.38200.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.1683.33%
Vehicle crime111.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3933.33%
Burglary20.50-60.00%
Public order20.25-33.33%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-66.67%
Drugs10.13-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime114.7957.14%
Violence and sexual offences61.39-40.00%
Burglary50.76-16.67%
Public order30.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.3850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.380.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Other theft20.25-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.25100.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.41-16.67%
Vehicle crime71.26-46.15%
Burglary60.88-25.00%
Other theft30.76-25.00%
Public order30.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime135.67225.00%
Violence and sexual offences121.64100.00%
Burglary81.5160.00%
Other theft41.01-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.38-57.14%
Public order10.38-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.79133.33%
Violence and sexual offences60.88-25.00%
Public order50.76400.00%
Burglary50.6325.00%
Other theft50.630.00%
Vehicle crime40.63-20.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-60.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.290.00%
Other theft51.010.00%
Vehicle crime50.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.630.00%
Burglary40.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Public order10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202411
June 202410
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 202411
January 202411
December 20237
November 202313
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 202413
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20249
June 20249
May 20249
April 202412
March 202410
February 202411
January 20246
December 202310
November 202312
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20246
May 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS6 2AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Michael'S Crescent
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Grosvenor Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 3. Bainbrigge Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Manor Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Spring Bank Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Back Norwood Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ebberston Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Ebberston Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ebberston Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. North Grange Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Ridge Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Corson Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Cardigan Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Richmond Mount
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Back Richmond Mount
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Buckingham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Cross Chestnut Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Norwood Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1