LS8 2FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS8 2FB

LS8 2FB, Leeds has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.87 per 1,000 population. This LS8 2FB 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 2FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 2FB, encompassing approximately 8595 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS8 2FB area, explore the LS8 2FB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-6.52% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

LS8 2FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Brookfield Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Nice View with total crimes: 6

LS8 2FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4311.87-6.52%
Vehicle crime125.00300.00%
Public order101.4011.11%
Drugs81.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.930.00%
Other theft60.810.00%
Possession of weapons30.7050.00%
Burglary30.35-25.00%
Shoplifting30.35200.00%
Other crime20.35-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.12-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.12-87.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4611.8715.00%
Public order95.35-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.05166.67%
Drugs80.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.9340.00%
Other theft60.81-14.29%
Robbery50.70400.00%
Burglary40.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.470.00%
Other crime30.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences409.77-13.04%
Public order154.6550.00%
Other theft71.75-22.22%
Other crime60.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.70-44.44%
Drugs40.58-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.47-25.00%
Theft from the person20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.12-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4612.45-8.00%
Drugs125.35100.00%
Public order101.4011.11%
Criminal damage and arson91.16-25.00%
Other theft91.0512.50%
Vehicle crime51.05150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.58-73.33%
Other crime30.4750.00%
Robbery30.35-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5013.03-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour155.8287.50%
Criminal damage and arson121.750.00%
Public order91.40-30.77%
Other theft81.0514.29%
Drugs60.93-25.00%
Robbery40.70100.00%
Other crime20.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.23-33.33%
Burglary20.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5413.3822.73%
Public order136.28116.67%
Criminal damage and arson121.51-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour81.400.00%
Drugs80.93-33.33%
Other theft70.9316.67%
Vehicle crime30.81-25.00%
Other crime30.35200.00%
Robbery20.35-60.00%
Burglary20.23-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.5651.72%
Criminal damage and arson135.12116.67%
Drugs121.51140.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.40-20.00%
Other theft60.930.00%
Public order60.7050.00%
Burglary50.70400.00%
Robbery50.58150.00%
Vehicle crime40.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Other crime10.12-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.96-29.27%
Anti-social behaviour103.37100.00%
Other theft61.1620.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.700.00%
Other crime60.7020.00%
Drugs50.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.58-33.33%
Public order40.47100.00%
Bicycle theft20.47100.00%
Robbery20.23-71.43%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.12-66.67%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4111.1713.89%
Drugs104.7725.00%
Robbery71.16250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.700.00%
Other crime50.70400.00%
Other theft50.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.58-16.67%
Possession of weapons30.58200.00%
Burglary30.350.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Public order20.23-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3610.59-18.18%
Public order124.199.09%
Criminal damage and arson81.40100.00%
Drugs80.93-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour60.930.00%
Vehicle crime60.70-25.00%
Other theft50.7066.67%
Burglary30.5850.00%
Bicycle theft30.350.00%
Robbery20.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4411.2837.50%
Drugs125.12-7.69%
Public order111.4037.50%
Vehicle crime81.28-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour60.93-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.70-55.56%
Robbery30.47200.00%
Theft from the person30.350.00%
Other theft30.35-62.50%
Burglary20.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.280.00%
Drugs133.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.510.00%
Vehicle crime91.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.050.00%
Other theft81.050.00%
Public order80.930.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 20249
May 202412
April 202412
March 202413
February 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 505 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202446
July 202440
June 202446
May 202450
April 202454
March 202444
February 202429
January 202441
December 202336
November 202344
October 202332

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 106 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20244
June 202412
May 20246
April 20248
March 202412
February 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202415
June 202410
May 20249
April 202413
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 202312
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 202415
April 20248
March 20248
February 202410
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Brookfield Avenue
    Total9
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Nice View
    Total6
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Easterly Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Back Milan Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Back Hilton Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lambton Place
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Back Markham Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 9. Well House Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Easterly Avenue
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Roundhay Grove
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Back Ellers Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Back Rossall Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Sandhurst Mount
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Easterly Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Upland Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Back Nice View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Lambton Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Baldovan Place
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Back Baldovan Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Back Lunan Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Dorset Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Back Dorset Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hovingham Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Upland Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Well House Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Chirton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Back Roundhay Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Roundhay Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1