WEST PARK DRIVE WEST, LS8 2BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS8 2BD

WEST PARK DRIVE WEST, LS8 2BD, Leeds has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.65 per 1,000 population. This LS8 2BD 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 2BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 2BD, encompassing approximately 1830 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS8 2BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brookhill Close with total crimes: 4
  • Kingswood Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Kingswood Avenue with total crimes: 2

WEST PARK DRIVE WEST, LS8 2BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.650.00%
Burglary32.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.640.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.3725.00%
Vehicle crime22.730.00%
Other theft11.090.00%

In June 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 offences46.0133.33%
Vehicle crime22.190.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.19-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour11.640.00%

In April 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 offences88.20300.00%
Vehicle crime44.37300.00%
Public order22.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.09-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.73-16.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.46200.00%
Burglary23.28-66.67%
Other theft11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary67.65-14.29%
Public order23.28100.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.09-33.33%
Other theft11.090.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary77.10600.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64100.00%
Public order11.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft36.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.64-40.00%
Drugs11.640.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.65-28.57%
Burglary32.730.00%
Public order21.64100.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.100.00%
Other crime23.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235
August 20237

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
December 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS8 2BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brookhill Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Kingswood Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Kingswood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Stoneleigh Garth
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Plane Tree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stoneleigh Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kingswood Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. West Park Drive (West)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Earlswood Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1