LS6 2JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS6 2JW

LS6 2JW, Leeds has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.77 per 1,000 population. This LS6 2JW 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 2JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS6 2JW, encompassing approximately 5105 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

LS6 2JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Moorfield Street with total crimes: 3
  • Back Ridge Mount Terrace with total crimes: 3

LS6 2JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.77-14.29%
Vehicle crime74.70133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.37-30.00%
Public order61.37-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.18200.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-88.89%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.69-24.32%
Public order105.4811.11%
Anti-social behaviour101.9642.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.96-18.18%
Burglary41.76-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.78-57.14%
Other theft30.59-75.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Drugs20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.20-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3720.9660.87%
Other theft127.25140.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.35120.00%
Public order92.1580.00%
Burglary71.76-56.25%
Vehicle crime71.37-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.37-30.00%
Shoplifting51.37-16.67%
Theft from the person30.980.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Robbery10.39-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.45-42.50%
Burglary164.50300.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.1342.86%
Vehicle crime81.9660.00%
Shoplifting61.57200.00%
Other theft51.18150.00%
Public order50.98-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson50.9825.00%
Robbery30.98-81.25%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.1921.21%
Robbery167.83166.67%
Public order113.1357.14%
Anti-social behaviour72.15-61.11%
Vehicle crime51.37-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-20.00%
Burglary40.78-33.33%
Drugs40.7833.33%
Other theft20.78-77.78%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Other crime20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.3943.48%
Anti-social behaviour186.46500.00%
Other theft93.53800.00%
Public order71.7616.67%
Vehicle crime71.37-46.15%
Robbery61.37200.00%
Burglary61.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.18400.00%
Other crime30.98-25.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.360.00%
Vehicle crime134.50225.00%
Public order62.550.00%
Other crime41.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.780.00%
Burglary30.59200.00%
Robbery20.59-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.20-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-83.33%
Drugs10.20-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.7376.92%
Other theft94.5012.50%
Public order61.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.18200.00%
Vehicle crime41.18-55.56%
Drugs40.78300.00%
Robbery30.78-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.5950.00%
Bicycle theft20.59-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.20-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.56-45.83%
Vehicle crime92.5528.57%
Other theft81.76700.00%
Burglary61.5720.00%
Robbery61.180.00%
Public order41.180.00%
Bicycle theft30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.99-35.14%
Vehicle crime74.7016.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.3766.67%
Burglary50.98-50.00%
Public order40.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-50.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Other theft10.39-85.71%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.4337.04%
Burglary107.250.00%
Other theft71.9616.67%
Shoplifting71.37250.00%
Vehicle crime61.37-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.18-63.64%
Public order40.78-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.590.00%
Robbery30.5950.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Other crime20.39-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.088.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.29450.00%
Public order92.15125.00%
Vehicle crime71.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.3775.00%
Other theft61.37-33.33%
Other crime31.180.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.750.00%
Other theft94.900.00%
Vehicle crime71.760.00%
Burglary51.370.00%
Public order40.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 357 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202428
July 202437
June 202423
May 202440
April 202433
March 202423
February 202423
January 202413
December 202324
November 202337
October 202327
September 202325

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20249
June 20245
May 202411
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20247
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 202413
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 202418
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 202311
September 20232

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 202416
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 202412
June 20245
May 20242
April 20249
March 20241
February 20249
January 20248
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 202411
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 202416
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
September 20235

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20237
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Moorfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Back Ridge Mount Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hartley Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Spenceley Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Mark'S Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Crossfield Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Cliff Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Holborn Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Holborn Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Marian Terrace
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Mark'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cross Cliff Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Cross Hartley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Delph Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Delph Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Quarry Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Marsh Vale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Back Providence Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Thomas Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Cathcart Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Shay Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Leslie Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Marian Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Beulah View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Elm Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Melville Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Eltham Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Holborn Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Craven Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1