WELL HOUSE CRESCENT, LS8 4BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS8 4BT

WELL HOUSE CRESCENT, LS8 4BT, Leeds has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.67 per 1,000 population. This LS8 4BT 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 4BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 4BT, encompassing approximately 5192 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS8 4BT area, explore the LS8 4BT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

LS8 4BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Brookfield Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

WELL HOUSE CRESCENT, LS8 4BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.67-12.00%
Vehicle crime154.24400.00%
Public order92.89200.00%
Drugs51.7366.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.96-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.960.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.598.70%
Anti-social behaviour64.81500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1633.33%
Public order30.77-62.50%
Drugs30.5850.00%
Vehicle crime30.58200.00%
Shoplifting30.580.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Robbery20.39-33.33%
Other crime20.39-50.00%
Other theft20.39-60.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.01-4.17%
Public order84.43100.00%
Other theft51.5466.67%
Other crime40.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-40.00%
Robbery30.5850.00%
Drugs20.58-66.67%
Theft from the person20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.36-20.00%
Drugs64.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.16-28.57%
Public order40.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.77-71.43%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Shoplifting30.58200.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Robbery20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.1066.67%
Anti-social behaviour145.78133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.700.00%
Public order41.35-33.33%
Robbery30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-57.14%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Drugs20.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.56-35.71%
Vehicle crime73.4775.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.35-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.35-33.33%
Public order61.1620.00%
Other theft51.160.00%
Drugs40.96-20.00%
Robbery20.77-33.33%
Burglary20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.25115.38%
Anti-social behaviour95.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.73700.00%
Drugs51.54150.00%
Other theft50.9666.67%
Public order50.96150.00%
Vehicle crime40.9633.33%
Robbery30.770.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Other crime20.39-50.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.93-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour62.500.00%
Other crime41.16100.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-50.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Drugs20.58-71.43%
Public order20.39-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.6731.25%
Shoplifting94.04350.00%
Drugs71.73250.00%
Vehicle crime61.3520.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.16100.00%
Public order51.16-28.57%
Robbery50.96400.00%
Other theft30.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Other crime20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.86-42.86%
Public order73.0875.00%
Vehicle crime51.35-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-57.14%
Burglary30.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.39-50.00%
Drugs20.39-33.33%
Other theft20.39100.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.1375.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.39-22.22%
Vehicle crime71.350.00%
Public order41.35-20.00%
Shoplifting40.770.00%
Burglary30.77-25.00%
Drugs30.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-40.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other theft10.19-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.080.00%
Vehicle crime71.730.00%
Other theft61.350.00%
Public order51.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.960.00%
Burglary40.960.00%
Shoplifting40.770.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202425
July 202423
June 202424
May 202430
April 202418
March 202428
February 202413
January 202421
December 202316
November 202328
October 202316

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 202414
April 20246
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
January 20249
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS8 4BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Brookfield Avenue
    Total9
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Oakwell Avenue
    Total5
    Vehicle crime5
  • 5. Easterly Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Back Markham Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 7. Well House Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Easterly Avenue
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Back Ravenscar Avenue
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Roundhay Grove
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Easterly Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Upland Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Upland Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Upland Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Gipton Wood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Gledhow Wood Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Ravenscar View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Dean Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Ridge Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Well House Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Chirton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Back Roundhay Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Bracken Edge
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1