DEVONSHIRE CRESCENT, LS8 1AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS8 1AX

DEVONSHIRE CRESCENT, LS8 1AX, Leeds has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.91 per 1,000 population. This LS8 1AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS8 postcode area, which has experienced 589 crimes and a crime rate of 11.31 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS8 1AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 1AX, encompassing approximately 3185 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

LS8 1AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Devonshire Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Devonshire Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • The View with total crimes: 2

DEVONSHIRE CRESCENT, LS8 1AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.9140.00%
Vehicle crime72.2040.00%
Burglary42.20300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.260.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.96-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.57150.00%
Public order31.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-80.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.910.00%
Other theft52.2066.67%
Burglary21.57100.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.91133.33%
Other theft32.2050.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.57-50.00%
Other theft20.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Burglary20.63-60.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.9150.00%
Burglary51.880.00%
Other theft41.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.71100.00%
Vehicle crime22.51-33.33%
Other crime10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.45-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.26-25.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.77-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.57100.00%
Burglary11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.5960.00%
Shoplifting62.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other theft10.63-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.710.00%
Other theft31.570.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
December 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20245
March 20241
February 20241
November 20236
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS8 1AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Devonshire Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Devonshire Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The View
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Lidgett Park Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Park Villa Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Shaftesbury Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Park Villas
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ayresome Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sutherland Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Talbot Fold
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Lidgett Park Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sutherland Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Woodville Court
    Total1
    Theft from the person1