LS7 2QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS7 2QU

LS7 2QU, Leeds has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.56 per 1,000 population. This LS7 2QU 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 2QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS7 2QU, encompassing approximately 2404 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS7 2QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stonegate Place with total crimes: 4
  • Gordon Drive with total crimes: 4
  • The Vale with total crimes: 4

LS7 2QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.56-21.43%
Burglary64.57200.00%
Drugs42.500.00%
Other crime31.66200.00%
Vehicle crime21.25-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Shoplifting20.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Public order10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.39-44.00%
Vehicle crime55.82-28.57%
Other theft32.08-75.00%
Shoplifting31.2550.00%
Bicycle theft31.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25-33.33%
Burglary20.83-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-50.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Public order10.42-85.71%
Other crime10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2528.708.70%
Other theft1210.40100.00%
Public order74.9975.00%
Vehicle crime72.91250.00%
Burglary52.91-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.66-25.00%
Shoplifting21.25-60.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Other crime10.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.2035.29%
Criminal damage and arson89.57166.67%
Other theft63.3350.00%
Burglary62.50100.00%
Shoplifting52.50-16.67%
Public order42.0833.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.66100.00%
Other crime21.660.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.88-29.17%
Shoplifting67.07-50.00%
Other theft42.500.00%
Burglary31.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-40.00%
Public order31.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25-33.33%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.46100.00%
Shoplifting129.98-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson54.99150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.08-25.00%
Burglary31.25-40.00%
Public order21.25-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2223.29340.00%
Violence and sexual offences129.1571.43%
Public order74.99250.00%
Burglary52.91150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.08300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.660.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.57-53.33%
Shoplifting52.9166.67%
Vehicle crime32.08200.00%
Public order21.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-33.33%
Burglary20.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-75.00%
Other theft10.42-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.22-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour46.24100.00%
Other theft41.66100.00%
Public order31.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2550.00%
Shoplifting31.25-72.73%
Burglary31.25-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.305.00%
Shoplifting118.73120.00%
Burglary44.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.66-33.33%
Public order20.83-66.67%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-33.33%

In November 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 offences2021.63-23.08%
Public order68.320.00%
Shoplifting52.500.00%
Burglary42.080.00%
Other theft31.660.00%
Vehicle crime31.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-66.67%
Robbery21.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour910.810.00%
Public order63.740.00%
Shoplifting52.500.00%
Burglary42.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.660.00%
Other theft31.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202425
June 202423
May 202417
April 202424
March 202412
February 20247
January 202415
December 202321
November 202320
October 202326

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 202412
June 20246
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Stonegate Place
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Gordon Drive
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. The Vale
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stonegate Farm Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Meanwood Valley Walk
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stonegate Edge
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Beckhill Approach
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Church Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Stonegate Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Authorpe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Gordon View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Meanwood Valley Green
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Meanwood Valley Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stonegate Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Beckhill Lawn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beckhill Gate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Claremont Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cross Bentley Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Clipston Mount
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Mill Pond Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1