LS8 1RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS8 1RQ

LS8 1RQ, Leeds has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.77 per 1,000 population. This LS8 1RQ 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 1RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 1RQ, encompassing approximately 2036 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS8 1RQ area, explore the LS8 1RQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

LS8 1RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 3
  • Brackenwood Green with total crimes: 3
  • Borrough Avenue with total crimes: 3

LS8 1RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.77-18.18%
Burglary64.42500.00%
Vehicle crime32.95200.00%
Public order21.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.98-50.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.3110.00%
Public order45.40100.00%
Drugs21.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-50.00%
Burglary10.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.91300.00%
Burglary21.96100.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Public order20.98-33.33%
Robbery10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.2611.11%
Criminal damage and arson64.910.00%
Public order32.95-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Other theft21.47100.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.8212.50%
Public order44.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.96-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.930.00%
Public order11.96-50.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour47.86-33.33%
Other theft31.96200.00%
Drugs21.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-33.33%
Public order20.98-50.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.6820.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.89600.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.440.00%
Public order42.95100.00%
Vehicle crime31.96-40.00%
Other crime11.470.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.79-16.67%
Vehicle crime54.910.00%
Other theft32.4650.00%
Burglary21.47-60.00%
Public order20.98-71.43%
Robbery10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.63-52.00%
Public order75.89133.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.4420.00%
Burglary52.95150.00%
Vehicle crime52.46150.00%
Other theft22.46100.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.15127.27%
Anti-social behaviour512.2825.00%
Public order32.4650.00%
Vehicle crime21.47-81.82%
Burglary20.98-77.78%
Other crime10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1122.100.00%
Vehicle crime115.400.00%
Burglary95.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.950.00%
Public order21.960.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202410
June 202410
May 20249
April 20248
March 202416
February 202412
January 202410
December 202312
November 202325
October 202311

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20247
January 20241
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Brackenwood Green
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Borrough Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Larkhill Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Back North Park Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 6. Lidgett Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. North Park Parade
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 8. Moor Allerton Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Bentcliffe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nunroyd Lawn
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Stainburn View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Allerton Grange Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chandos Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Borrough View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Larkhill Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Larkhill Green
    Total1
    Other crime1