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

Overview of Crime in LS8 2BE

WEST PARK DRIVE WEST, LS8 2BE, Leeds has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.44 per 1,000 population. This LS8 2BE 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 2BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 2BE, encompassing approximately 2019 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LS8 2BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Valley Terrace with total crimes: 4
  • Shadwell Walk with total crimes: 2
  • Birchwood Mews with total crimes: 1

WEST PARK DRIVE WEST, LS8 2BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.44166.67%
Other theft23.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.95-40.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%

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 offences53.9625.00%
Vehicle crime22.480.00%
Other theft10.990.00%

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 offences45.4533.33%
Vehicle crime21.980.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

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 offences31.98-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour11.490.00%

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 offences87.43700.00%
Vehicle crime43.96300.00%
Public order21.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary11.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.50-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.48-16.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.46200.00%
Other theft12.970.00%
Burglary10.50-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary56.44-16.67%
Public order22.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.99-33.33%
Other theft10.990.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary65.94500.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49100.00%
Public order10.990.00%

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 theft35.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.490.00%
Drugs11.490.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 20241
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Valley Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Shadwell Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Birchwood Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Highthorne Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. The Moorlands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stoneleigh Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Chelwood Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chelwood Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kingswood Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1