NICE AVENUE, LS8 5BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS8 5BG

NICE AVENUE, LS8 5BG, Leeds has recorded a total of 129 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.52 per 1,000 population. This LS8 5BG 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 5BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 5BG, encompassing approximately 10303 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS8 5BG area, explore the LS8 5BG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (-10.17% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)

LS8 5BG 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
  • Nice View with total crimes: 6

NICE AVENUE, LS8 5BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5312.52-10.17%
Vehicle crime145.14250.00%
Public order141.367.69%
Criminal damage and arson91.36-10.00%
Other theft80.8733.33%
Drugs70.780.00%
Other crime50.6825.00%
Possession of weapons40.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.39-55.56%
Shoplifting40.39300.00%
Bicycle theft30.390.00%
Burglary30.29-25.00%
Robbery10.29-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5912.4215.69%
Public order135.73-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.26-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour90.970.00%
Drugs70.8740.00%
Other theft60.68-25.00%
Robbery60.58500.00%
Other crime40.58-33.33%
Burglary40.39300.00%
Vehicle crime40.39300.00%
Bicycle theft30.39200.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5111.55-12.07%
Public order204.9566.67%
Criminal damage and arson121.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.1612.50%
Other theft80.87-27.27%
Other crime60.78100.00%
Drugs50.58-64.29%
Theft from the person20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons20.19100.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.10-66.67%
Robbery10.10-75.00%
Burglary10.10-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5813.20-7.94%
Drugs145.63100.00%
Public order121.3633.33%
Other theft111.1622.22%
Vehicle crime81.07300.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.78-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson80.78-42.86%
Robbery40.7833.33%
Bicycle theft30.39-25.00%
Other crime30.2950.00%
Shoplifting30.290.00%
Burglary20.29-33.33%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6312.71-1.56%
Anti-social behaviour146.1116.67%
Criminal damage and arson141.36-6.67%
Public order91.36-43.75%
Other theft90.8780.00%
Drugs70.87-22.22%
Bicycle theft40.68300.00%
Robbery30.39200.00%
Burglary30.2950.00%
Other crime20.29-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.19-33.33%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6413.1042.22%
Public order166.216.67%
Criminal damage and arson151.55-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour121.4650.00%
Drugs91.16-43.75%
Other crime50.8725.00%
Other theft50.49-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.49-40.00%
Burglary20.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.10-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4513.2015.38%
Criminal damage and arson184.37157.14%
Drugs161.75220.00%
Public order151.55114.29%
Robbery81.46166.67%
Anti-social behaviour80.78-42.86%
Other theft60.78-14.29%
Burglary60.58500.00%
Vehicle crime50.58-16.67%
Other crime40.49-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft20.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences399.51-17.02%
Anti-social behaviour143.7975.00%
Other theft71.3640.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.68-36.36%
Public order70.68133.33%
Vehicle crime60.680.00%
Other crime50.58-16.67%
Drugs50.49-44.44%
Robbery30.49-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.29100.00%
Burglary10.19-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.10-66.67%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4710.972.17%
Criminal damage and arson114.5610.00%
Drugs91.0712.50%
Anti-social behaviour80.870.00%
Burglary70.7875.00%
Robbery70.6816.67%
Other crime60.68200.00%
Vehicle crime60.580.00%
Other theft50.58-28.57%
Possession of weapons30.4950.00%
Public order30.29-86.96%
Bicycle theft10.29-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4612.13-19.30%
Public order234.4664.29%
Criminal damage and arson102.2342.86%
Anti-social behaviour80.97-11.11%
Drugs80.78-46.67%
Other theft70.7875.00%
Vehicle crime60.68-40.00%
Robbery60.5820.00%
Burglary40.5833.33%
Bicycle theft30.390.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.19100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5712.6242.50%
Drugs155.5325.00%
Public order141.4627.27%
Vehicle crime101.3642.86%
Anti-social behaviour90.97-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson70.87-36.36%
Robbery50.68400.00%
Other theft40.49-50.00%
Burglary30.39-50.00%
Theft from the person30.290.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4011.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.880.00%
Drugs121.360.00%
Public order111.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.070.00%
Other theft81.070.00%
Vehicle crime70.780.00%
Burglary60.680.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%
Shoplifting20.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202412
June 20248
May 202414
April 202415
March 202418
February 20247
January 202411
December 202310
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20249
June 20248
May 202414
April 202412
March 20248
February 202414
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 622 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202459
July 202451
June 202458
May 202463
April 202464
March 202445
February 202439
January 202447
December 202346
November 202357
October 202340

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

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

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
July 20241
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 114 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 202414
May 20247
April 20249
March 202416
February 20245
January 20249
December 20238
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 157 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202420
June 202412
May 20249
April 202416
March 202415
February 20247
January 20243
December 202323
November 202314
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20248
June 202411
May 20249
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 46 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20248
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20243
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS8 5BG 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. Nice View
    Total6
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Easterly Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Back Milan Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Back Hilton Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lambton Place
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Back Markham Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 9. Roundhay Grove
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Back Ellers Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Back Rossall Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Back Sandhurst Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lascelles Road East
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Conway Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Sandhurst Mount
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. St Wilfrids Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sandhurst Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Sandhurst Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Easterly Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Upland Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 21. Back Alcester Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Back Nice View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Lambton Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Baldovan Place
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Back Baldovan Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Back Lunan Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Harehills Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Back Milan Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 29. Banstead Terrace West
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Dorset Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1