LS9 6SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS9 6SU

LS9 6SU, Leeds has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.79 per 1,000 population. This LS9 6SU 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 6SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS9 6SU, encompassing approximately 2650 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-3.85% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

LS9 6SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • South Farm Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Oak Tree Close with total crimes: 5
  • St Wilfrids Garth with total crimes: 5

LS9 6SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2526.79-3.85%
Public order99.43200.00%
Burglary83.4060.00%
Drugs83.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.020.00%
Vehicle crime32.26200.00%
Other theft21.13-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Robbery20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-60.00%
Other crime20.75-33.33%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.38-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.52-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour69.81-25.00%
Burglary52.26-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.89-28.57%
Shoplifting51.89-28.57%
Drugs41.89300.00%
Other theft31.51-25.00%
Public order31.13-57.14%
Other crime31.130.00%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.3012.50%
Anti-social behaviour810.1960.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.0216.67%
Public order72.64-46.15%
Burglary72.64250.00%
Shoplifting72.640.00%
Other theft42.640.00%
Robbery21.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Drugs10.75-75.00%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.7920.00%
Public order139.0544.44%
Shoplifting74.90-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.260.00%
Other theft41.89-20.00%
Drugs41.51100.00%
Robbery21.510.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Other crime10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.77-4.76%
Public order97.55800.00%
Shoplifting93.40-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour53.4066.67%
Other theft51.8925.00%
Burglary31.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1350.00%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Robbery21.13-60.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.39-43.24%
Shoplifting117.92-50.00%
Burglary64.15500.00%
Robbery52.26150.00%
Other theft41.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5150.00%
Vehicle crime31.1350.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.75100.00%
Public order10.75-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3729.4360.87%
Shoplifting2213.96120.00%
Public order58.3025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8933.33%
Robbery21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.75-17.86%
Shoplifting108.6842.86%
Public order43.77300.00%
Burglary31.51-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Drugs21.13100.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Other crime20.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.75-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.5012.00%
Shoplifting710.5616.67%
Burglary52.640.00%
Other crime41.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-85.71%
Public order10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.88-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson99.43-64.00%
Vehicle crime73.400.00%
Shoplifting62.64200.00%
Burglary52.26-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.89-50.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Public order10.38-90.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2633.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson259.810.00%
Public order109.430.00%
Vehicle crime73.770.00%
Burglary62.640.00%
Robbery52.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.890.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202426
July 202427
June 202424
May 202420
April 202421
March 202437
February 202423
January 202428
December 202325
November 202326

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
February 20242
December 20232

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 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
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
January 20241
November 20235

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20247
June 202413
May 20249
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 202310

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20239
November 202325

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 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

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20247
June 20247
May 20249
April 202411
March 202422
February 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. South Farm Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Oak Tree Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. St Wilfrids Garth
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Foundry Approach
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 5. Foundry Place
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Briarsdale Garth
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Coldcotes Drive
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Oak Tree Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Oak Tree Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Beech Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Thorn Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Foundry Drive
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Harehills Park View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gipton Gate East
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 16. Coldcotes Circus
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Oak Tree Mount
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Oak Tree Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Thorn View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Harehills Park Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Briarsdale Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Beech Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Oaklands Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Thorn Cross
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Foundry Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1