LS7 2TW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS7 2TW

LS7 2TW, Leeds has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.52 per 1,000 population. This LS7 2TW 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 2TW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS7 2TW, encompassing approximately 2602 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-29.63% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)

LS7 2TW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gordon Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Beckhill Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Bowood Crescent with total crimes: 3

LS7 2TW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.52-29.63%
Shoplifting57.30150.00%
Other theft51.92-54.55%
Vehicle crime41.92-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.540.00%
Public order21.15-66.67%
Burglary20.77-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-50.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.5135.00%
Other theft1110.3757.14%
Vehicle crime74.23250.00%
Public order62.6950.00%
Burglary52.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.92-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.54-40.00%
Shoplifting21.15-75.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Other crime10.77-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.5925.00%
Shoplifting87.68-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson83.07100.00%
Other theft73.0775.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.69400.00%
Burglary51.9266.67%
Public order41.9233.33%
Vehicle crime21.54100.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Theft from the person20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.29-20.00%
Shoplifting96.15-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson43.460.00%
Other theft41.540.00%
Burglary31.540.00%
Public order31.1550.00%
Other crime21.15100.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.5153.85%
Shoplifting197.68-36.67%
Criminal damage and arson47.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.54-25.00%
Burglary31.15-40.00%
Public order21.15-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3025.36328.57%
Violence and sexual offences1311.5385.71%
Public order74.99250.00%
Burglary52.69150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.92100.00%
Other crime21.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Other theft20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.6075.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.69-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15-50.00%
Public order20.77-50.00%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.06-42.86%
Shoplifting44.61-66.67%
Public order41.5433.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5450.00%
Burglary31.150.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.2916.67%
Shoplifting128.07140.00%
Public order34.61-50.00%
Burglary31.15-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-33.33%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.59-30.77%
Public order66.9220.00%
Burglary52.3125.00%
Vehicle crime51.92150.00%
Shoplifting51.92-16.67%
Other theft31.92-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-72.73%
Other crime11.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.368.33%
Anti-social behaviour119.99175.00%
Shoplifting64.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.31150.00%
Public order51.92-16.67%
Other theft41.920.00%
Burglary41.5433.33%
Vehicle crime21.54100.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.510.00%
Shoplifting99.220.00%
Public order63.460.00%
Other theft42.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.540.00%
Burglary31.540.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 20249
April 202419
March 202430
February 20247
January 20244
December 202312
November 20235
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202427
June 202420
May 202416
April 202420
March 202413
February 20247
January 202412
December 202321
November 202318
October 202326
September 202324

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202411
June 20247
May 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 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
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

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. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Gordon Drive
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Beckhill Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Bowood Crescent
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 4. Alder Hill Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Beckhill Garth
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Alder Hill Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Beckhill Lawn
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Beckhill Gate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Meanwood Valley Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parkside Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Church Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Stonegate Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Woodside Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Stonegate Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stonegate Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stainbeck Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stonegate View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Bentley Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tynedale Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Stonegate Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Beckhill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Beckhill Approach
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Farm Hill North
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Clipston Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1