LS9 6SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS9 6SS

LS9 6SS, Leeds has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.77 per 1,000 population. This LS9 6SS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS9 postcode area, which has experienced 708 crimes and a crime rate of 16.29 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS9 6SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS9 6SS, encompassing approximately 2441 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

LS9 6SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • South Farm Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Easterly View with total crimes: 6
  • Amberton Mews with total crimes: 5

LS9 6SS 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 Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3232.7723.08%
Drugs913.11200.00%
Public order73.6975.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.4620.00%
Burglary52.46-16.67%
Other theft32.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.2350.00%
Other crime31.230.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Robbery20.82100.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.41-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2627.85-21.21%
Burglary610.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.46-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.46-37.50%
Shoplifting52.05-28.57%
Other theft42.050.00%
Public order41.64-42.86%
Drugs31.640.00%
Other crime31.23200.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3334.0013.79%
Burglary913.52350.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.6914.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.2840.00%
Public order72.87-53.33%
Shoplifting72.870.00%
Other theft42.870.00%
Robbery21.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Theft from the person10.82-50.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2934.00-3.33%
Public order1511.8887.50%
Criminal damage and arson76.1475.00%
Shoplifting72.87-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.870.00%
Other theft42.05-33.33%
Drugs41.64100.00%
Other crime31.640.00%
Robbery21.230.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Burglary20.82-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.82-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3031.957.14%
Shoplifting912.29-10.00%
Public order83.69700.00%
Burglary63.28-25.00%
Other theft62.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4666.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.0533.33%
Vehicle crime41.64-42.86%
Robbery21.64-66.67%
Drugs20.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2832.36-33.33%
Shoplifting1011.47-50.00%
Burglary84.10700.00%
Vehicle crime73.28250.00%
Robbery62.87100.00%
Other theft42.46300.00%
Drugs41.64100.00%
Other crime31.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2350.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Public order10.82-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4236.0561.54%
Shoplifting2017.20100.00%
Public order78.1940.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8725.00%
Robbery32.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.82100.00%
Drugs20.82-33.33%
Burglary10.82-66.67%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.40-25.71%
Shoplifting1010.6542.86%
Public order54.10150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.050.00%
Drugs31.64200.00%
Other theft31.23200.00%
Burglary31.23-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-33.33%
Robbery10.820.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3527.4512.90%
Burglary714.34-76.67%
Shoplifting72.8716.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.87-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6450.00%
Other crime31.230.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-90.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Drugs10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3138.9119.23%
Burglary3012.70328.57%
Criminal damage and arson1012.29-62.96%
Vehicle crime104.1066.67%
Shoplifting64.10200.00%
Other theft32.46200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2736.46575.00%
Violence and sexual offences2611.06-27.78%
Burglary710.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8750.00%
Public order62.46-25.00%
Vehicle crime62.46200.00%
Robbery42.46-33.33%
Other crime21.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Drugs10.41-75.00%
Other theft10.41-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3634.000.00%
Public order814.750.00%
Burglary73.280.00%
Robbery62.870.00%
Other theft52.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.050.00%
Drugs41.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.640.00%
Shoplifting41.640.00%
Theft from the person21.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 374 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202426
July 202433
June 202429
May 202430
April 202428
March 202442
February 202426
January 202435
December 202331
November 202326
October 202336

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 91 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20249
June 20242
May 20246
April 20248
March 20241
February 20243
January 20247
December 202330
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 202310
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20247
June 202415
May 20248
April 20241
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 202310
November 202327
October 20234

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20247
June 20247
May 20249
April 202410
March 202420
February 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS9 6SS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. South Farm Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Easterly View
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Amberton Mews
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Oak Tree Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. St Wilfrids Garth
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Foundry Approach
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 7. Briarsdale Garth
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Coldcotes Drive
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Oak Tree Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Oak Tree Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Beech Mount
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Beech Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Thorn Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Gipton Gate East
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 16. Coldcotes Circus
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Beech Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Oak Tree Mount
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Oak Tree Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Thorn View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Harehills Park Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Briarsdale Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Beech Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Woodfield Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Primo Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Oaklands Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Thorn Cross
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Foundry Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1