POTTERNEWTON LANE, LS7 2QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS7 2QD

POTTERNEWTON LANE, LS7 2QD, Leeds has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.96 per 1,000 population. This LS7 2QD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS7 postcode area, which has experienced 344 crimes and a crime rate of 11.52 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS7 2QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS7 2QD, encompassing approximately 3184 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS7 2QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Farm Hill South with total crimes: 7
  • Cherry Court with total crimes: 5
  • Beckhill Drive with total crimes: 4

POTTERNEWTON LANE, LS7 2QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.9615.38%
Anti-social behaviour59.4266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.570.00%
Other theft31.26-62.50%
Public order30.940.00%
Bicycle theft30.940.00%
Burglary20.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.63-60.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.2752.94%
Other theft88.160.00%
Vehicle crime52.51150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.260.00%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Public order30.9450.00%
Drugs30.94200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.76-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson85.34100.00%
Other theft82.51100.00%
Other crime32.5150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94200.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.56-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson46.59-33.33%
Other theft41.26300.00%
Public order31.26200.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.6246.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.91200.00%
Vehicle crime21.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.1166.67%
Vehicle crime34.7150.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-60.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8325.00%
Burglary21.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.62-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.65100.00%
Burglary41.2633.33%
Public order31.26200.00%
Other theft30.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.425.26%
Burglary36.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-50.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.19-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson45.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.26300.00%
Burglary31.260.00%
Public order20.94-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-66.67%
Robbery20.630.00%
Other theft20.63-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.4422.22%
Anti-social behaviour66.91-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.88100.00%
Other theft41.8833.33%
Burglary31.2650.00%
Public order30.94-40.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.650.00%
Public order52.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 237 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202426
June 202417
May 202421
April 202422
March 202415
February 20249
January 202418
December 202320
November 202319
October 202322
September 202318

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS7 2QD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Farm Hill South
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cherry Court
    Total5
    Bicycle theft3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Beckhill Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Miles Hill Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Beckhill Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. Miles Hill Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Beckhill Garth
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Monet Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Beckhill Lawn
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Beckhill Gate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Meanwood Valley Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Beckhill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Beckhill Approach
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Farm Hill North
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Sugar Well Mount
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Sugar Well Approach
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Walkers Mount
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Clipston Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1