WEST PARK CRESCENT, LS8 2HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS8 2HF

WEST PARK CRESCENT, LS8 2HF, Leeds has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.23 per 1,000 population. This LS8 2HF 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 2HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 2HF, encompassing approximately 1660 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LS8 2HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stanley Drive with total crimes: 4
  • West Park Place with total crimes: 2
  • Park Lane with total crimes: 2

WEST PARK CRESCENT, LS8 2HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.2333.33%
Burglary32.4150.00%
Vehicle crime21.81-50.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime48.43100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.41-57.14%
Burglary21.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.20-66.67%
Drugs10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%
Other theft10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.24133.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.810.00%
Vehicle crime21.810.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In June 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 offences32.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27.83100.00%
Shoplifting21.20100.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Public order21.20100.00%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary24.220.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.60-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.02-20.00%
Burglary22.41100.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.200.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.0225.00%
Public order23.01100.00%
Shoplifting11.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.42-33.33%
Other theft22.410.00%
Burglary11.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.04100.00%
Vehicle crime23.610.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Burglary21.20-60.00%
Robbery11.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary57.83400.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.01-57.14%
Public order21.810.00%
Shoplifting21.20100.00%
Other crime11.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.830.00%
Public order24.220.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stanley Drive
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. West Park Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Park Lane
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 4. West Park Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. West Park Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Summerhill Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. West Park Drive (East)
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1