LS8 2LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS8 2LH

LS8 2LH, Leeds has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.39 per 1,000 population. This LS8 2LH 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 2LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 2LH, encompassing approximately 227 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LS8 2LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kentmere Gate with total crimes: 1

LS8 2LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons14.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences213.17-50.00%
Other crime18.780.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences421.94300.00%
Theft from the person117.560.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft117.560.00%
Public order14.390.00%
Burglary14.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18.780.00%
Public order14.390.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour217.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences221.94100.00%
Burglary18.780.00%
Drugs14.390.00%
Vehicle crime14.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18.78-66.67%
Burglary14.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.56200.00%
Possession of weapons113.170.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson217.560.00%
Robbery18.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order235.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences28.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour18.780.00%
Burglary14.39-50.00%
Drugs14.390.00%
Other theft14.390.00%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary226.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences28.78-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences335.110.00%
Vehicle crime213.170.00%
Other theft18.780.00%
Public order14.390.00%
Possession of weapons14.390.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

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 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kentmere Gate
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1