LS6 4JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS6 4JB

LS6 4JB, Leeds has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.38 per 1,000 population. This LS6 4JB 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 4JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS6 4JB, encompassing approximately 3288 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

LS6 4JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gordon Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Cherry Court with total crimes: 5
  • Green View with total crimes: 4

LS6 4JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.38-22.22%
Vehicle crime94.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.7433.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.220.00%
Shoplifting30.9150.00%
Bicycle theft30.91200.00%
Public order30.91-57.14%
Other theft20.91-84.62%
Robbery10.610.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.07-28.00%
Other theft135.47225.00%
Vehicle crime123.95200.00%
Public order73.6575.00%
Burglary42.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-57.14%
Shoplifting20.91-60.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.5547.06%
Criminal damage and arson77.60133.33%
Burglary62.13100.00%
Shoplifting51.82-16.67%
Other theft41.5233.33%
Public order41.22-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22-66.67%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.68-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour65.17200.00%
Shoplifting61.82-50.00%
Public order51.82150.00%
Burglary31.520.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-40.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.20130.00%
Shoplifting126.99-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson53.65150.00%
Burglary31.52-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-33.33%
Public order20.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2215.81340.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.6966.67%
Public order63.04100.00%
Burglary41.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.99-50.00%
Shoplifting51.8266.67%
Public order31.52-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Burglary20.61-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-66.67%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.64-29.41%
Public order53.65400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.52200.00%
Shoplifting30.91-72.73%
Burglary30.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91100.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Drugs10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.250.00%
Shoplifting115.17120.00%
Burglary33.340.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-66.67%
Public order10.30-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.77-22.73%
Shoplifting55.170.00%
Public order51.520.00%
Other theft31.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9150.00%
Burglary30.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.2010.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.69300.00%
Public order52.43-16.67%
Shoplifting51.52-16.67%
Other theft31.52-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.990.00%
Public order66.080.00%
Shoplifting61.820.00%
Other theft41.820.00%
Possession of weapons31.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202412
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202418
June 202425
May 202417
April 202423
March 202410
February 20246
January 202412
December 202317
November 202317
October 202322
September 202320

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202413
June 20244
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 202412
March 202422
February 20245
January 20243
December 202311
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS6 4JB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gordon Drive
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cherry Court
    Total5
    Bicycle theft3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Green View
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Back Oakfield Terrace
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Wells Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Meanwood Valley Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Highbury Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Church Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Stonegate Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Woodside Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Stonegate Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stonegate Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stainbeck Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stonegate View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Bentley Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tynedale Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Stonegate Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Clipston Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cross Bentley Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Back Heddon Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Back Highbury Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Highbury Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Highbury Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Highbury Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Cross Green Row
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1