LS6 2PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS6 2PG

LS6 2PG, Leeds has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.16 per 1,000 population. This LS6 2PG 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 2PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS6 2PG, encompassing approximately 5508 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)

LS6 2PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Chapel Terrace with total crimes: 6
  • St Michael'S Crescent with total crimes: 6

LS6 2PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1512.16114.29%
Shoplifting142.72-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences132.548.33%
Public order82.36100.00%
Burglary51.45-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.910.00%
Other theft30.73-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1810.89157.14%
Violence and sexual offences123.27-36.84%
Burglary82.18-46.67%
Vehicle crime71.45-30.00%
Public order41.27300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.73300.00%
Other theft40.73-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-33.33%
Other crime10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.2526.67%
Burglary153.4566.67%
Other theft112.72120.00%
Vehicle crime102.00-28.57%
Shoplifting71.82-36.36%
Bicycle theft31.27-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.54-66.67%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Public order10.36-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-75.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.43-11.76%
Vehicle crime142.721300.00%
Shoplifting112.5437.50%
Burglary92.00125.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.63125.00%
Bicycle theft71.630.00%
Other theft51.27400.00%
Public order50.91-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.91-20.00%
Robbery30.730.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.806.25%
Public order123.0920.00%
Shoplifting82.18-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson51.4566.67%
Burglary40.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%
Other theft10.18-83.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1811.9863.64%
Violence and sexual offences163.27-33.33%
Public order102.9011.11%
Other theft61.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.36100.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.8026.32%
Shoplifting114.36-26.67%
Public order92.00125.00%
Vehicle crime51.63-68.75%
Anti-social behaviour40.9133.33%
Other theft40.7333.33%
Burglary30.73200.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.8026.67%
Vehicle crime163.4577.78%
Shoplifting152.9025.00%
Public order42.72-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.540.00%
Other theft30.54-66.67%
Burglary10.54-87.50%
Robbery10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.25-21.05%
Shoplifting122.7271.43%
Vehicle crime92.1850.00%
Other theft91.63350.00%
Burglary81.63-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson71.4575.00%
Public order51.27-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.730.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.98-20.83%
Burglary143.4540.00%
Public order72.54-12.50%
Shoplifting71.27-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.27-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson41.09-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73200.00%
Other theft20.54-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.36-33.33%
Robbery10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.1620.00%
Vehicle crime114.3683.33%
Burglary102.00400.00%
Public order81.820.00%
Shoplifting81.450.00%
Other theft71.4516.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.2725.00%
Bicycle theft30.910.00%
Drugs10.54-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.350.00%
Public order83.630.00%
Shoplifting81.450.00%
Vehicle crime61.450.00%
Other theft61.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.090.00%
Drugs40.730.00%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 202411
June 20245
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 81 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202415
June 20249
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 202314
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 102 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 202410
June 202414
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 202416
January 20249
December 20236
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202419
June 202415
May 202417
April 202416
March 202424
February 202419
January 202415
December 202319
November 202324
October 202320

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 202412
April 202410
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 137 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 20247
June 202411
May 20248
April 202418
March 202411
February 202415
January 202412
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20247
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting10
    Public order2
  • 2. Chapel Terrace
    Total6
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Michael'S Crescent
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dennistead Crescent
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Woodland Park Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Back Ash View
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brodrick Court
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Alma Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 9. Balbec Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. St Michael'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. St Michael'S Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Beckett'S Park Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Bainbrigge Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Claremont Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Coniston Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Ridge Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Corson Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Grunberg Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Granby Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Bennett Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Granby Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Granby Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Derwentwater Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. St Michael'S Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Ash Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Cross Chapel Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Glebelands Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Trelawn Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Back Wilton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1