WEST PARK AVENUE, LS8 2HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS8 2HG

WEST PARK AVENUE, LS8 2HG, Leeds has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.88 per 1,000 population. This LS8 2HG 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 2HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 2HG, encompassing approximately 1195 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LS8 2HG 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 AVENUE, LS8 2HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences510.88150.00%
Burglary34.18200.00%
Vehicle crime22.51-50.00%
Shoplifting21.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.67-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime410.04300.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.35-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.670.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.04300.00%
Other theft16.690.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.04200.00%
Shoplifting22.51100.00%
Burglary21.67100.00%
Public order21.67100.00%
Other theft11.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-50.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime25.860.00%
Public order11.670.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.84-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Burglary10.84-50.00%

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 offences47.5333.33%
Burglary23.35-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.670.00%
Public order10.84-50.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.04-40.00%
Burglary32.51200.00%
Public order22.510.00%
Other theft21.67100.00%
Shoplifting11.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.69-28.57%
Burglary14.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.22133.33%
Vehicle crime25.860.00%
Drugs21.670.00%
Shoplifting21.670.00%
Burglary21.67-60.00%
Robbery11.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%

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
Burglary511.71400.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.18-62.50%
Public order22.510.00%
Shoplifting21.67100.00%
Other crime11.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.8860.00%
Public order26.69100.00%
Burglary11.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.200.00%
Bicycle theft14.180.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS8 2HG 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 Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. West Park Drive (East)
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1