BACK POTTERNEWTON LANE, LS7 3SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS7 3SH

BACK POTTERNEWTON LANE, LS7 3SH, Leeds has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.73 per 1,000 population. This LS7 3SH 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 3SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS7 3SH, encompassing approximately 4239 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS7 3SH area, explore the LS7 3SH Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LS7 3SH area, visit the LS7 3SH House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

LS7 3SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Newton Lodge Close with total crimes: 4
  • St Martins Gardens with total crimes: 4

BACK POTTERNEWTON LANE, LS7 3SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.73-27.78%
Burglary53.0725.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1866.67%
Other theft41.180.00%
Vehicle crime30.9450.00%
Other crime30.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-60.00%
Shoplifting20.47-77.78%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.8620.00%
Public order94.2528.57%
Shoplifting92.1280.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.12-61.54%
Burglary41.1833.33%
Other theft40.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94200.00%
Drugs30.71200.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.2636.36%
Anti-social behaviour133.541200.00%
Public order73.07133.33%
Shoplifting51.65-28.57%
Burglary31.1850.00%
Theft from the person20.71100.00%
Other theft20.47-75.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.91-26.67%
Other theft82.590.00%
Shoplifting71.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.65300.00%
Public order30.94-66.67%
Burglary20.710.00%
Robbery20.47100.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.2150.00%
Shoplifting143.5455.56%
Public order93.3080.00%
Other theft82.12300.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8925.00%
Theft from the person11.180.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.96-60.00%
Shoplifting92.3628.57%
Public order52.12150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.7492.31%
Shoplifting75.90133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.65100.00%
Vehicle crime40.9433.33%
Robbery30.940.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.78-31.58%
Vehicle crime33.070.00%
Shoplifting30.7150.00%
Theft from the person30.71200.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%
Drugs10.47-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.3846.15%
Public order64.4820.00%
Vehicle crime31.42-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.71200.00%
Drugs30.710.00%
Shoplifting20.71100.00%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Other theft20.47-60.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Burglary10.24-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.91-31.58%
Burglary73.07133.33%
Other theft51.6566.67%
Public order51.1866.67%
Vehicle crime41.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-70.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Shoplifting10.47-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.68-36.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.48100.00%
Vehicle crime82.36700.00%
Shoplifting71.89-22.22%
Burglary31.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.71-57.14%
Public order30.71-50.00%
Other theft30.71200.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.620.00%
Shoplifting97.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.120.00%
Public order61.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.420.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 202413
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202415
June 202411
May 202415
April 202410
March 202425
February 202413
January 202419
December 202313
November 202319
October 202330

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20245
June 20247
May 202414
April 20249
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20248
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 15 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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20247
June 20243
May 20249
April 20245
March 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS7 3SH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Newton Lodge Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. St Martins Gardens
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. St Lawrence Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 6. Granton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hardwick Croft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Scott Hall Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Henconner Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Club Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lime Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Edmonton Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Hawthorn Mount
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Garmont Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Blake Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Methley Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Back Potters Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. St Martins Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Back Manor Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Riviera Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Pottertown Heights
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Floral Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1