LS7 1AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS7 1AQ

LS7 1AQ, Leeds has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.98 per 1,000 population. This LS7 1AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS7 postcode area, which has experienced 299 crimes and a crime rate of 10.02 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS7 1AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS7 1AQ, encompassing approximately 2317 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS7 1AQ area, explore the LS7 1AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-37.93% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

LS7 1AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Oatland Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Lovell Park View with total crimes: 4

LS7 1AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.98-37.93%
Vehicle crime47.7733.33%
Public order41.73300.00%
Bicycle theft31.73200.00%
Burglary31.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29-40.00%
Other theft31.29-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.290.00%
Robbery11.290.00%
Shoplifting10.43-75.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.46-6.45%
Criminal damage and arson512.51150.00%
Drugs52.16400.00%
Shoplifting42.160.00%
Other theft41.7333.33%
Vehicle crime31.73-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.290.00%
Burglary11.29-83.33%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%
Public order10.43-75.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3128.04158.33%
Vehicle crime913.380.00%
Burglary63.880.00%
Public order42.5933.33%
Other theft31.73-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29-33.33%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Theft from the person20.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.83-33.33%
Other theft85.18166.67%
Shoplifting53.4525.00%
Robbery42.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.73-50.00%
Public order31.29-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-33.33%
Other crime10.86-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.59-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson67.77200.00%
Vehicle crime62.590.00%
Public order52.5966.67%
Shoplifting42.16300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.29200.00%
Other theft31.29-62.50%
Other crime31.2950.00%
Drugs21.290.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Burglary10.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5134.9513.33%
Other theft822.00700.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.45100.00%
Public order32.59-57.14%
Burglary21.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Robbery20.86100.00%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4532.79164.71%
Vehicle crime1119.42120.00%
Public order74.7575.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.020.00%
Bicycle theft21.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Robbery10.86-66.67%
Shoplifting10.43-83.33%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-90.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.5913.33%
Other theft107.330.00%
Shoplifting64.31200.00%
Vehicle crime52.59-16.67%
Public order42.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.73-62.50%
Robbery31.29-25.00%
Other crime31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.89-31.82%
Other theft106.47233.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.3160.00%
Vehicle crime63.4520.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.59150.00%
Burglary42.16-42.86%
Public order41.7333.33%
Robbery41.730.00%
Shoplifting21.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.5715.79%
Burglary79.49600.00%
Vehicle crime53.0225.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1625.00%
Public order32.160.00%
Other theft31.29-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29-60.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.57-56.82%
Criminal damage and arson58.20-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.16-20.00%
Other theft41.7333.33%
Vehicle crime41.73-42.86%
Drugs41.73100.00%
Public order31.73200.00%
Robbery31.2950.00%
Bicycle theft11.29-66.67%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4434.5251.72%
Vehicle crime718.9875.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.02133.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.02-28.57%
Bicycle theft32.16-25.00%
Other theft31.2950.00%
Other crime21.29100.00%
Shoplifting20.86-80.00%
Burglary20.86-60.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Public order10.86-87.50%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2933.220.00%
Shoplifting1012.510.00%
Public order84.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.450.00%
Burglary53.020.00%
Bicycle theft42.160.00%
Vehicle crime41.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.730.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 350 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202429
July 202431
June 202412
May 202418
April 202451
March 202445
February 202417
January 202415
December 202322
November 202319
October 202344
September 202329

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20243
April 20248
March 20241
February 202410
January 202410
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20249
May 20246
March 202411
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
October 20232
September 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS7 1AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Oatland Gardens
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lovell Park View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lovell Park Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Oatland Court
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Roseville Way
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Enfield Terrace
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Concord Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Firth Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Grant Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Barrack Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lovell Park Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lovell Park Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ruby Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1