WEST PARK ROAD, LS8 2HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS8 2HB

WEST PARK ROAD, LS8 2HB, Leeds has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.57 per 1,000 population. This LS8 2HB 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 2HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 2HB, encompassing approximately 2147 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

LS8 2HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stanley Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Devonshire Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Norman Terrace with total crimes: 3

WEST PARK ROAD, LS8 2HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.57150.00%
Vehicle crime84.6633.33%
Burglary33.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-40.00%
Shoplifting21.400.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime612.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7925.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.33-71.43%
Public order41.86300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.86-50.00%
Other theft20.93-33.33%
Burglary20.930.00%
Drugs10.930.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.9027.27%
Anti-social behaviour46.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.86300.00%
Vehicle crime31.86-40.00%
Other theft31.40200.00%
Other crime21.40100.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.6457.14%
Vehicle crime55.12150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.33100.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-75.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.0416.67%
Public order73.26600.00%
Other theft43.26300.00%
Shoplifting21.86100.00%
Burglary20.93-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.38-33.33%
Burglary52.79150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.33100.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.92-25.00%
Burglary24.19-50.00%
Public order20.93-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.970.00%
Public order45.59100.00%
Burglary41.86300.00%
Other theft31.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.319.09%
Other theft25.590.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Burglary10.93-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.6437.50%
Anti-social behaviour35.12200.00%
Drugs31.40200.00%
Burglary31.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Shoplifting20.930.00%
Robbery10.930.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.17-33.33%
Burglary63.72500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.790.00%
Public order20.93-50.00%
Shoplifting20.93100.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.71-29.41%
Public order45.59100.00%
Vehicle crime21.860.00%
Burglary10.93-50.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.500.00%
Burglary27.920.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 202414
June 202411
May 20247
April 20246
March 20249
February 202412
January 202412
December 202311
November 20238
October 202312
September 202317

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stanley Drive
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Devonshire Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Norman Terrace
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Park Villa Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. West Park Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Park Lane
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 7. Roman Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Woodville Court
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Park Cottages
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. West Park Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. West Park Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Summerhill Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Norman Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. West Park Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. West Park Drive (East)
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1