LS6 2UE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS6 2UE

LS6 2UE, Leeds has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.80 per 1,000 population. This LS6 2UE 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 2UE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS6 2UE, encompassing approximately 6438 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

LS6 2UE 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 2UE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.8013.33%
Vehicle crime152.64114.29%
Shoplifting142.33-22.22%
Public order82.17166.67%
Burglary61.24-33.33%
Other theft40.93-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.4750.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting189.79157.14%
Violence and sexual offences152.80-11.76%
Burglary92.33-47.06%
Vehicle crime71.40-36.36%
Other theft51.09-54.55%
Public order30.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-60.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.8013.33%
Burglary172.6488.89%
Other theft112.6437.50%
Vehicle crime111.71-8.33%
Shoplifting71.71-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour51.09-58.33%
Bicycle theft30.78-57.14%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Public order10.31-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-83.33%
Other crime10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.29-6.25%
Vehicle crime122.331100.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.86200.00%
Shoplifting111.8637.50%
Burglary91.7180.00%
Other theft81.40300.00%
Bicycle theft71.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.0920.00%
Public order60.93-57.14%
Robbery30.930.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.7014.29%
Public order142.4940.00%
Shoplifting82.17-55.56%
Burglary51.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7866.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.78-20.00%
Other theft20.62-66.67%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1810.4163.64%
Violence and sexual offences142.80-39.13%
Public order102.1711.11%
Other theft61.5520.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.9366.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-71.43%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Burglary20.31-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.5621.05%
Shoplifting113.57-26.67%
Public order91.71200.00%
Vehicle crime71.40-61.11%
Burglary51.09150.00%
Other theft50.7825.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.78-50.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.4935.71%
Vehicle crime182.9538.46%
Shoplifting152.8025.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.93-28.57%
Other theft40.78-50.00%
Public order30.62-25.00%
Burglary20.47-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.03-30.00%
Vehicle crime132.1730.00%
Shoplifting122.0271.43%
Other theft81.86166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.2440.00%
Burglary61.09-57.14%
Public order40.93-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.62-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.4750.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.49-31.03%
Burglary143.1116.67%
Vehicle crime102.17-28.57%
Shoplifting71.55-12.50%
Public order61.09-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.93-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour40.78300.00%
Other theft30.62-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.47-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.4452.63%
Vehicle crime144.5075.00%
Burglary122.17100.00%
Public order81.860.00%
Shoplifting81.240.00%
Other theft71.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.090.00%
Bicycle theft41.090.00%
Drugs20.62-60.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.16-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.580.00%
Vehicle crime82.950.00%
Public order81.240.00%
Shoplifting81.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.240.00%
Other theft71.090.00%
Burglary61.090.00%
Drugs50.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.780.00%
Bicycle theft40.780.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202411
June 20248
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237

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 218 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202417
June 202415
May 202416
April 202414
March 202423
February 202419
January 202414
December 202320
November 202329
October 202319

A total of 118 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 202411
June 202412
May 20241
April 20242
March 20247
February 202418
January 202413
December 202310
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 202414
April 202410
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
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 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 202412
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 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
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202417
June 20249
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 202314
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

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 2UE 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. Headingley View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Woodland Park Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. South Parade
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Back Ash View
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brodrick Court
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alma Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 11. St Michael'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. St Michael'S Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Beckett'S Park Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Burton Crescent
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bainbrigge Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Back Albert Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Claremont Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Back Grimthorpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Back Winston Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1