BALBEC AVENUE, LS6 2BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS6 2BB

BALBEC AVENUE, LS6 2BB, Leeds has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.38 per 1,000 population. This LS6 2BB 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 2BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS6 2BB, encompassing approximately 4645 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

LS6 2BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cherry Court with total crimes: 5
  • Back Oakfield Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Back Woodbine Terrace with total crimes: 2

BALBEC AVENUE, LS6 2BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime95.3828.57%
Violence and sexual offences41.94-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.86200.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.1728.57%
Vehicle crime71.94-36.36%
Other theft41.5133.33%
Burglary20.86-33.33%
Public order10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime115.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.37-22.22%
Other theft31.5150.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.8712.50%
Burglary31.94200.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.44-27.27%
Vehicle crime21.72100.00%
Other theft20.43100.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.52-8.33%
Public order32.37200.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.959.09%
Vehicle crime62.5820.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29100.00%
Other theft10.43-80.00%
Burglary10.22-83.33%
Public order10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.32-15.38%
Burglary62.37200.00%
Other theft51.29150.00%
Vehicle crime51.080.00%
Bicycle theft41.080.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.1718.18%
Vehicle crime52.80-37.50%
Other theft21.08-33.33%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.8983.33%
Vehicle crime82.37300.00%
Public order31.7250.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Burglary30.65200.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.29100.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.440.00%
Other theft21.940.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20249
June 20247
May 20249
April 20248
March 202411
February 202412
January 202411
December 202313
November 202311
October 20236
September 20239

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
January 20244
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20247
June 202411
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Cherry Court
    Total5
    Bicycle theft3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Back Oakfield Terrace
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Back Woodbine Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Alma Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Highbury Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bentley Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Walkers Mount
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Clipston Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cross Bentley Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Back Heddon Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Claremont Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ridge Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Back Highbury Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Highbury Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Highbury Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1