LS7 4EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS7 4EW

LS7 4EW, Leeds has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.89 per 1,000 population. This LS7 4EW 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 4EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS7 4EW, encompassing approximately 5616 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS7 4EW area, explore the LS7 4EW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-34.55% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

LS7 4EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cross Reginald Place with total crimes: 7
  • Shepherds Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Cross Grange Avenue with total crimes: 6

LS7 4EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.89-34.55%
Public order86.4114.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.42-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.07150.00%
Burglary50.89400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.89-16.67%
Drugs40.890.00%
Other crime30.710.00%
Robbery20.53-33.33%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Other theft10.36-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5517.8014.58%
Criminal damage and arson89.79100.00%
Public order71.42-12.50%
Other theft61.2520.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.07-25.00%
Drugs41.07300.00%
Robbery30.71200.00%
Other crime30.53200.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft20.36100.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4814.9537.14%
Anti-social behaviour88.55300.00%
Public order81.4214.29%
Other theft51.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-20.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3511.93-18.60%
Public order76.230.00%
Other theft51.25150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8925.00%
Vehicle crime40.8933.33%
Other crime20.71-60.00%
Drugs20.36-71.43%
Robbery20.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.36-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4314.427.50%
Public order77.6675.00%
Drugs71.2516.67%
Other crime51.2525.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.710.00%
Vehicle crime30.53-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.53-50.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4014.0648.15%
Criminal damage and arson87.1233.33%
Drugs61.4220.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.0750.00%
Public order41.07-55.56%
Other crime40.7133.33%
Vehicle crime40.71-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.71200.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.57-15.62%
Public order94.8180.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6050.00%
Vehicle crime61.07100.00%
Drugs51.07150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.890.00%
Other crime30.710.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.9714.29%
Public order55.70-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.710.00%
Vehicle crime30.71-57.14%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.86-42.86%
Public order94.9850.00%
Vehicle crime71.6016.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.25-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour40.890.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Other theft20.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other crime10.18-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4914.6025.64%
Criminal damage and arson78.7240.00%
Vehicle crime61.25-14.29%
Public order61.0750.00%
Burglary41.07300.00%
Other theft40.710.00%
Other crime30.71200.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Drugs10.18-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3912.8211.43%
Vehicle crime76.9440.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.25-50.00%
Drugs40.890.00%
Public order40.71-73.33%
Other theft40.71300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.71-78.57%
Robbery20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-66.67%
Burglary10.18-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.200.00%
Public order156.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.490.00%
Burglary51.780.00%
Vehicle crime50.890.00%
Other crime30.890.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 467 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202455
July 202448
June 202435
May 202443
April 202440
March 202427
February 202432
January 202428
December 202349
November 202339
October 202335

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 20249
February 20245
January 20249
December 20236
November 20234
October 202315

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20248
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
November 20233
October 202314

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS7 4EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cross Reginald Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Shepherds Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Cross Grange Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Back Savile Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Grange Crescent
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Reginald Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Francis Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grange Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Chapeltown Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Back Reginald Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Back Grange Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Cross Cowper Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Leopold Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Frankland Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Louis Grove
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 16. Brandon Way Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Newton Park Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Back Harehills Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Back Grange View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hamilton View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Back Grange Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Button Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Back Reginald Mount
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Savile Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Savile Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Back Mexborough Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Back Savile Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Hamilton Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Cross Francis Street
    Total1
    Robbery1