LS8 1BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS8 1BA

LS8 1BA, Leeds has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.72 per 1,000 population. This LS8 1BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS8 postcode area, which has experienced 588 crimes and a crime rate of 11.29 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS8 1BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 1BA, encompassing approximately 3629 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS8 1BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Talbot Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • East Moor Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Devonshire Crescent with total crimes: 3

LS8 1BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences97.720.00%
Vehicle crime72.48600.00%
Public order41.930.00%
Burglary31.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.28-83.33%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.890.00%
Other theft62.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.65200.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.6150.00%
Other theft32.48-25.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%
Burglary20.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.160.00%
Shoplifting51.650.00%
Other theft41.3833.33%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Public order30.83200.00%
Burglary20.83-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.510.00%
Burglary41.650.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.7650.00%
Public order21.650.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.13-50.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.960.00%
Vehicle crime42.2033.33%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.68-27.27%
Vehicle crime32.2050.00%
Burglary20.83-33.33%
Drugs10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.28-83.33%
Other theft10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.27120.00%
Shoplifting63.03200.00%
Burglary31.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8350.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.380.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.960.00%
Burglary41.380.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
December 20232
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 202311
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 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
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

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
October 20231
September 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 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Talbot Gardens
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. East Moor Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Devonshire Crescent
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Back Devonshire Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Talbot Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Norman Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Earlswood Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Talbot Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. North Park Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Park View Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Devonshire Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Roman Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Norton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Back Norman Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1