LS8 3NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS8 3NP

LS8 3NP, Leeds has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.40 per 1,000 population. This LS8 3NP 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 3NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 3NP, encompassing approximately 2802 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

LS8 3NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Back Trafford Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Back Seaforth Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Easterly View with total crimes: 6

LS8 3NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3231.40-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson1111.42120.00%
Burglary93.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.210.00%
Public order82.85166.67%
Vehicle crime62.85500.00%
Drugs62.1420.00%
Other theft32.14-25.00%
Robbery21.07100.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3826.41-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour813.5614.29%
Drugs52.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.78-58.33%
Other theft41.780.00%
Public order31.43-70.00%
Possession of weapons31.0750.00%
Burglary31.07-66.67%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Robbery10.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4233.9013.51%
Criminal damage and arson1214.99140.00%
Public order104.28-23.08%
Burglary93.57350.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.210.00%
Other theft42.50-33.33%
Drugs31.43-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.07100.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3728.91-17.78%
Public order1313.2018.18%
Anti-social behaviour74.640.00%
Other theft62.50-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.14-61.54%
Drugs41.78100.00%
Burglary21.43-71.43%
Robbery20.71-33.33%
Other crime10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4536.4080.00%
Criminal damage and arson1316.06160.00%
Public order114.64120.00%
Other theft73.9340.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.5075.00%
Burglary72.50-12.50%
Vehicle crime42.5033.33%
Robbery31.43-25.00%
Drugs21.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.98-40.48%
Burglary88.92700.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.85-58.33%
Other theft51.780.00%
Public order51.78-28.57%
Drugs41.78300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4333.33%
Robbery41.4333.33%
Other crime31.43200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0750.00%
Possession of weapons21.07100.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.36-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4228.5513.51%
Criminal damage and arson1214.99100.00%
Public order74.2816.67%
Shoplifting52.5066.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.780.00%
Robbery31.070.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-33.33%
Drugs10.71-50.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.62-5.13%
Public order613.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.14-14.29%
Other theft32.140.00%
Other crime31.07-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Shoplifting31.07200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0750.00%
Burglary21.07-50.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.71-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3926.41-4.88%
Criminal damage and arson713.92-36.36%
Other crime52.50400.00%
Burglary41.78100.00%
Public order41.43-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.430.00%
Other theft31.07-40.00%
Drugs21.07100.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-71.43%
Robbery10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.5528.12%
Criminal damage and arson1114.63-38.89%
Vehicle crime73.930.00%
Public order62.50-50.00%
Other theft52.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.78-40.00%
Burglary21.07-60.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3232.12-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson1811.42350.00%
Public order126.4250.00%
Robbery74.28-12.50%
Vehicle crime72.50600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.50-58.33%
Burglary51.78150.00%
Other crime21.780.00%
Drugs10.71-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3830.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour1213.560.00%
Public order84.280.00%
Robbery82.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.850.00%
Other theft41.430.00%
Drugs31.430.00%
Theft from the person31.070.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 448 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202438
July 202442
June 202437
May 202445
April 202425
March 202442
February 202437
January 202439
December 202341
November 202332
October 202338

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 202412
June 20245
May 202413
April 20245
March 202412
February 20246
January 20247
December 202311
November 202318
October 20234

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20249
June 20242
May 20247
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
October 20234

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 202410
June 202413
May 202411
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS8 3NP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Back Trafford Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Back Seaforth Avenue
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Easterly View
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. St Wilfrids Garth
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Trafford Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Foundry Approach
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 7. Foundry Place
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Briarsdale Garth
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Seaforth Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oak Tree Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Oak Tree Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Beech Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Thorn Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Foundry Drive
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Trafford Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Harehills Park View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gipton Gate East
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 19. Coldcotes Circus
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Oak Tree Mount
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Oak Tree Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Thorn View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Strathmore Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bellbrooke Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Back Bellbrooke Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Trafford Terrace
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Harehills Park Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Briarsdale Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Oaklands Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Thorn Cross
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1