LS7 1SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS7 1SQ

LS7 1SQ, Leeds has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.65 per 1,000 population. This LS7 1SQ 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 1SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS7 1SQ, encompassing approximately 3389 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

LS7 1SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Carlton Carr with total crimes: 7
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6

LS7 1SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.65-14.29%
Shoplifting78.8575.00%
Burglary62.06100.00%
Bicycle theft51.7766.67%
Other theft51.4725.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.47150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.470.00%
Vehicle crime31.18-25.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Other crime10.88-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3521.53-10.26%
Drugs510.32400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47300.00%
Shoplifting41.180.00%
Vehicle crime41.18-66.67%
Other theft41.1833.33%
Burglary31.18-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.880.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.59-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.4869.57%
Vehicle crime1211.501100.00%
Burglary73.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.0640.00%
Shoplifting42.06-20.00%
Public order31.18-50.00%
Other theft30.88-62.50%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Robbery10.29-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.704.55%
Other theft86.7860.00%
Public order62.36100.00%
Shoplifting51.7766.67%
Robbery51.47400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4725.00%
Theft from the person21.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-80.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.70-62.71%
Criminal damage and arson56.4925.00%
Other theft51.47-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.47400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.47-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.18100.00%
Public order31.180.00%
Shoplifting30.88200.00%
Burglary20.88-33.33%
Other crime20.590.00%
Drugs20.59-33.33%
Theft from the person10.59-50.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5928.3220.41%
Other theft817.40700.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7733.33%
Public order31.18-57.14%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Drugs30.88200.00%
Bicycle theft20.88-33.33%
Other crime20.590.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Theft from the person20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-91.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4925.66104.17%
Vehicle crime1214.45140.00%
Public order73.5440.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.0633.33%
Bicycle theft31.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.29-90.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.29-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.889.09%
Other theft107.08100.00%
Theft from the person72.950.00%
Public order52.0625.00%
Vehicle crime51.4725.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-25.00%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Burglary20.59-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Robbery10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences2217.70-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour86.4933.33%
Burglary62.36-14.29%
Other theft51.7725.00%
Public order41.4733.33%
Vehicle crime41.18-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.180.00%
Robbery31.1850.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.29-10.34%
Burglary77.67600.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0650.00%
Vehicle crime51.7725.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47100.00%
Other theft41.18-50.00%
Other crime31.180.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Robbery20.88-50.00%
Theft from the person10.59-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.35-42.00%
Other theft88.550.00%
Theft from the person82.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.360.00%
Vehicle crime41.18-60.00%
Robbery41.1833.33%
Drugs41.1833.33%
Public order31.18-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.59-66.67%
Burglary10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5028.020.00%
Vehicle crime1014.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.950.00%
Public order42.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.180.00%
Bicycle theft31.180.00%
Other crime30.880.00%
Drugs30.880.00%
Robbery30.880.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 408 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202435
July 202439
June 202423
May 202422
April 202459
March 202449
February 202424
January 202422
December 202326
November 202329
October 202350

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 20241
February 202410
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 202412
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 202412
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
December 20231
November 20238

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Carlton Carr
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 4. Oatland Gardens
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lovell Park View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Carlton Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 7. Lovell Park Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Oatland Court
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oatland Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Carlton Rise
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Concord Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grafton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Firth Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Barrack Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Jacob Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Byron Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Lovell Park Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lovell Park Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lofthouse Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Well Close Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Carlton Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Carr Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Fieldhead Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Elmwood Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Brunswick Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1