MELVILLE GARDENS, LS6 2TR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS6 2TR

MELVILLE GARDENS, LS6 2TR, Leeds has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.85 per 1,000 population. This LS6 2TR 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 2TR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS6 2TR, encompassing approximately 4527 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-52.17% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

LS6 2TR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Buslingthorpe Green with total crimes: 3
  • Hartley Gardens with total crimes: 3

MELVILLE GARDENS, LS6 2TR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.85-52.17%
Other theft52.43150.00%
Vehicle crime31.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.66-57.14%
Public order30.660.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.829.52%
Criminal damage and arson85.08-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour71.770.00%
Public order31.55-50.00%
Other theft20.66-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-80.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.5840.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.64200.00%
Other theft81.99-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour71.7716.67%
Public order61.5550.00%
Shoplifting51.33-16.67%
Burglary41.10-60.00%
Other crime30.88200.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-60.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.69-28.57%
Burglary103.310.00%
Other theft92.21350.00%
Shoplifting61.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.33200.00%
Vehicle crime51.33150.00%
Public order41.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.17-19.23%
Public order44.64-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Other theft20.44-50.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.0373.33%
Anti-social behaviour95.74800.00%
Public order51.99150.00%
Drugs41.10100.00%
Other theft40.8833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Other crime20.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Burglary20.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.290.00%
Other crime33.31200.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Other theft30.66-66.67%
Burglary30.66200.00%
Public order20.66-33.33%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.72200.00%
Other theft93.31200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.99100.00%
Public order30.8850.00%
Vehicle crime30.66-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.22-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.18-54.55%
Vehicle crime51.10150.00%
Shoplifting31.100.00%
Burglary30.6650.00%
Other theft30.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.08-26.67%
Public order22.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-60.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Other theft10.22-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.94-11.76%
Other theft63.31-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.3366.67%
Public order41.10-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.88-33.33%
Shoplifting40.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-25.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.0470.00%
Other theft93.7580.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.99500.00%
Public order51.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10100.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.070.00%
Other theft52.210.00%
Public order41.100.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202423
July 202421
June 202415
May 202421
April 202426
March 202415
February 202415
January 20245
December 202311
November 202315
October 202317
September 202310

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

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

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

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20249
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20248
June 20249
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20249
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
February 20241
January 20243
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 202410
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Buslingthorpe Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Hartley Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Servia Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Marian Terrace
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sugarwell Court
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 7. Servia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thomas Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Shay Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Leslie Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Marian Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Beulah View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Elm Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Melville Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Eltham Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Holborn Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Craven Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lucas Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Penraevon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Scott Hall Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Wharfedale Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1