DEVONSHIRE AVENUE, LS8 1AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS8 1AY

DEVONSHIRE AVENUE, LS8 1AY, Leeds has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.71 per 1,000 population. This LS8 1AY 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 1AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 1AY, encompassing approximately 3892 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS8 1AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stanley Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Devonshire Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Norman Terrace with total crimes: 3

DEVONSHIRE AVENUE, LS8 1AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime97.7128.57%
Violence and sexual offences92.310.00%
Burglary32.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.45-18.18%
Vehicle crime72.31250.00%
Public order41.800.00%
Burglary31.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other theft10.26-83.33%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.96-8.33%
Other theft62.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77200.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-60.00%
Theft from the person10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.4871.43%
Vehicle crime53.0866.67%
Other theft41.280.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.19-30.00%
Shoplifting61.80500.00%
Other theft41.5433.33%
Public order41.03100.00%
Vehicle crime31.03-25.00%
Burglary20.77-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.1911.11%
Vehicle crime42.57300.00%
Burglary41.030.00%
Other theft31.03200.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.85-18.18%
Shoplifting22.310.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.42-15.38%
Other crime22.83100.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-50.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.17-7.14%
Vehicle crime43.3433.33%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.68-22.22%
Burglary33.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.7750.00%
Shoplifting20.77-75.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.0580.00%
Shoplifting84.62166.67%
Burglary42.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0350.00%
Public order30.77-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.940.00%
Public order42.570.00%
Shoplifting31.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202411
June 202412
May 20247
April 202410
March 20249
February 202411
January 202413
December 202314
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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
February 20241

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stanley Drive
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Devonshire Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Norman Terrace
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Devonshire Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Talbot Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Park Villa Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Shaftesbury Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Park Villas
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Roman Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kingswood Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Ayresome Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Sutherland Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Talbot Fold
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Lidgett Park Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Sutherland Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Norman Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1