LS8 2NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS8 2NU

LS8 2NU, Leeds has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.08 per 1,000 population. This LS8 2NU 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 2NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 2NU, encompassing approximately 1917 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

LS8 2NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elmete Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Boggart Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Boggart Hill Gardens with total crimes: 4

LS8 2NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.08-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour66.2620.00%
Burglary43.1333.33%
Vehicle crime22.090.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Robbery11.040.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.5630.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.78150.00%
Burglary32.6150.00%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Other theft11.04-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.08-28.57%
Public order55.210.00%
Burglary22.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04100.00%
Drugs21.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.95-26.32%
Burglary27.30-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%
Other theft10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.2935.71%
Burglary69.9150.00%
Public order43.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.56100.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.47-26.32%
Burglary47.30-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.77111.11%
Burglary59.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.61200.00%
Other theft21.560.00%
Public order21.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.04100.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.8628.57%
Public order34.69-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.04-66.67%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.47-12.50%
Public order43.6533.33%
Vehicle crime32.090.00%
Other theft31.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.560.00%
Drugs11.560.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.52-20.00%
Public order34.17-25.00%
Other theft31.560.00%
Vehicle crime31.5650.00%
Burglary31.56200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.56-60.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.60-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson55.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6125.00%
Public order42.61300.00%
Vehicle crime22.09100.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Burglary10.52-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.5622.22%
Burglary55.74400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.61300.00%
Other theft32.09200.00%
Vehicle crime11.56-50.00%
Drugs10.52-50.00%
Public order10.52-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.990.00%
Public order44.690.00%
Vehicle crime22.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202410
June 202414
May 202419
April 202414
March 202419
February 20249
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Elmete Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Boggart Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Boggart Hill Gardens
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Elmete Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St. John'S Park
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Barncroft Grange
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Asket Garth
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Ladywood Mead
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Elmete Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barncroft Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. North Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. North Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Belle Vue Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. North Grove Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1