ST WILFRIDS AVENUE, LS8 3PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS8 3PX

ST WILFRIDS AVENUE, LS8 3PX, Leeds has recorded a total of 154 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.74 per 1,000 population. This LS8 3PX 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 3PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 3PX, encompassing approximately 4851 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS8 3PX area, explore the LS8 3PX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (19.51% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (-11.63% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)

LS8 3PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 44
  • Back Trafford Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Back Seaforth Avenue with total crimes: 6

ST WILFRIDS AVENUE, LS8 3PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4931.7419.51%
Shoplifting3810.10-11.63%
Criminal damage and arson147.8355.56%
Anti-social behaviour132.8930.00%
Vehicle crime112.68175.00%
Burglary92.2728.57%
Public order91.8512.50%
Other theft51.85-44.44%
Robbery21.030.00%
Drugs20.41-71.43%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4329.89168.75%
Violence and sexual offences418.86-18.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.45-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.06-64.00%
Other theft91.8550.00%
Public order81.85-42.86%
Drugs71.6516.67%
Burglary71.44-41.67%
Vehicle crime41.44100.00%
Robbery20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5031.53-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson2510.31212.50%
Anti-social behaviour165.1545.45%
Shoplifting163.301500.00%
Public order143.307.69%
Burglary122.89200.00%
Drugs62.47100.00%
Other theft61.24-53.85%
Robbery21.24100.00%
Possession of weapons20.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.41-60.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5625.15-3.45%
Other theft1311.5418.18%
Public order132.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.6822.22%
Criminal damage and arson82.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.65-28.57%
Burglary41.03-20.00%
Drugs30.82-62.50%
Possession of weapons30.62-25.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Robbery10.41-66.67%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5828.6541.46%
Criminal damage and arson1611.9577.78%
Public order133.3085.71%
Other theft112.68120.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.270.00%
Drugs81.8533.33%
Vehicle crime71.6575.00%
Burglary51.44-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.03300.00%
Robbery30.82-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.41100.00%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4120.20-21.15%
Anti-social behaviour98.45-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.85-35.71%
Burglary81.85300.00%
Public order71.65-12.50%
Drugs61.44200.00%
Other theft51.24150.00%
Robbery41.0333.33%
Vehicle crime40.820.00%
Shoplifting20.82-33.33%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5220.6126.83%
Criminal damage and arson1410.7240.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.8942.86%
Public order82.060.00%
Robbery31.650.00%
Shoplifting30.62200.00%
Other crime20.62-33.33%
Other theft20.41-33.33%
Drugs20.410.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4117.11-16.33%
Criminal damage and arson108.45-9.09%
Public order82.0633.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.6540.00%
Vehicle crime41.440.00%
Other theft30.82-50.00%
Burglary30.62-40.00%
Other crime30.62-40.00%
Drugs20.62-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4921.23-15.52%
Criminal damage and arson1110.10-31.25%
Drugs72.27250.00%
Public order61.44-25.00%
Other theft61.24-25.00%
Burglary51.2425.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.030.00%
Other crime51.03400.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-55.56%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5823.5038.10%
Criminal damage and arson1611.9523.08%
Vehicle crime93.30-10.00%
Other theft81.85100.00%
Public order81.65-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour51.650.00%
Burglary41.03-42.86%
Drugs20.82-50.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4222.88-19.23%
Public order138.6685.71%
Criminal damage and arson132.68160.00%
Vehicle crime102.68233.33%
Robbery82.0614.29%
Burglary71.65133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.44-58.33%
Other theft41.03-50.00%
Drugs40.820.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5222.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.720.00%
Other theft82.470.00%
Public order71.650.00%
Robbery71.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.440.00%
Drugs41.030.00%
Theft from the person40.820.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202416
June 202411
May 20249
April 20249
March 202410
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 202312

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

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

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 589 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202441
July 202450
June 202456
May 202458
April 202441
March 202452
February 202441
January 202449
December 202358
November 202342
October 202352

A total of 150 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202425
June 20248
May 202416
April 20249
March 202414
February 202410
January 202411
December 202316
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20239
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202412
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20246
June 202413
May 202411
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 20248
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 114 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202414
June 202413
May 202413
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 20246
December 20238
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202443
July 202416
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total44
    Shoplifting38
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Back Trafford Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Back Seaforth Avenue
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Easterly View
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. St Wilfrids Garth
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Trafford Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Back Broughton Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Foundry Approach
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 9. Foundry Place
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Briarsdale Garth
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Easterly Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Berkeley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 13. Strathmore Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Seaforth Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Broughton Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beech Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Thorn Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Foundry Drive
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Wilfrids Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Berkeley Crescent
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Easterly Cross
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Back Seaforth Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Trafford Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Harehills Park View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Gipton Gate East
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 26. Oak Tree Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Thorn View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. St Wilfrids Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Sandhurst Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Strathmore Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1