LS9 7DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS9 7DS

LS9 7DS, Leeds has recorded a total of 163 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 84.34 per 1,000 population. This LS9 7DS 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 7DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS9 7DS, encompassing approximately 1932 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS9 7DS area, explore the LS9 7DS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LS9 7DS area, visit the LS9 7DS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (-19.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (-38.30% decrease)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)

LS9 7DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 35
  • Leeds Coach Station with total crimes: 22
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16

LS9 7DS 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 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4984.34-19.67%
Shoplifting2925.35-38.30%
Other theft1315.00-7.14%
Vehicle crime126.73-29.41%
Burglary106.2142.86%
Anti-social behaviour95.1728.57%
Theft from the person84.66-11.11%
Public order84.14-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson74.14-61.11%
Robbery53.6225.00%
Other crime42.59100.00%
Drugs42.07-55.56%
Possession of weapons32.070.00%
Bicycle theft21.55-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61119.00-15.28%
Shoplifting4731.56104.35%
Public order2624.32136.36%
Criminal damage and arson1813.45260.00%
Vehicle crime179.31-15.00%
Other theft148.8016.67%
Theft from the person97.2480.00%
Drugs94.66125.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.66-56.25%
Burglary73.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft63.6250.00%
Robbery43.10-42.86%
Possession of weapons32.070.00%
Other crime21.55100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72100.3880.00%
Shoplifting2337.25-41.03%
Vehicle crime2011.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1610.35166.67%
Burglary148.28100.00%
Other theft127.24-25.00%
Public order116.21-35.29%
Robbery75.6916.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.6225.00%
Theft from the person52.59-28.57%
Bicycle theft42.59-42.86%
Drugs42.070.00%
Other crime12.07-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4083.82-4.76%
Shoplifting3920.7025.81%
Public order1720.1813.33%
Other theft168.806.67%
Vehicle crime108.2842.86%
Bicycle theft75.1716.67%
Burglary73.6240.00%
Theft from the person73.62-36.36%
Robbery63.6250.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.10-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson43.1033.33%
Other crime32.0750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4281.75-48.78%
Shoplifting3121.73-39.22%
Other theft1516.040.00%
Public order157.76-40.00%
Theft from the person117.761000.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.69175.00%
Vehicle crime75.69-36.36%
Bicycle theft63.6250.00%
Burglary53.10-16.67%
Drugs42.59100.00%
Robbery42.07-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.07-76.92%
Other crime21.55100.00%
Possession of weapons21.030.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82115.907.89%
Shoplifting5142.43-15.00%
Public order2526.398.70%
Other theft1512.93-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson137.76160.00%
Vehicle crime116.73-26.67%
Robbery75.69-30.00%
Burglary63.62-14.29%
Bicycle theft43.10-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour42.07-60.00%
Possession of weapons22.07-50.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Theft from the person11.03-75.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76125.2158.33%
Shoplifting6039.3266.67%
Public order2331.040.00%
Other theft1711.9041.67%
Vehicle crime158.8015.38%
Anti-social behaviour107.7625.00%
Robbery105.17150.00%
Bicycle theft75.17133.33%
Burglary73.6240.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.62-37.50%
Theft from the person42.5933.33%
Possession of weapons42.07100.00%
Other crime22.07-33.33%
Drugs21.03-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4888.9929.73%
Shoplifting3624.84-16.28%
Public order2318.6376.92%
Vehicle crime1311.90-7.14%
Other theft126.73-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson86.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.1460.00%
Burglary54.14-68.75%
Robbery42.59-55.56%
Drugs42.0733.33%
Bicycle theft32.07200.00%
Theft from the person31.55-57.14%
Other crime31.5550.00%
Possession of weapons21.55100.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4387.44-52.75%
Violence and sexual offences3722.25-24.49%
Burglary1619.14-20.00%
Vehicle crime148.280.00%
Other theft147.24-6.67%
Public order137.248.33%
Robbery96.73125.00%
Theft from the person74.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.59-55.56%
Drugs32.07-40.00%
Other crime21.55100.00%
Bicycle theft11.03-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting91122.62167.65%
Violence and sexual offences4947.086.52%
Burglary2025.35122.22%
Other theft1510.35-16.67%
Vehicle crime147.76-17.65%
Public order127.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.21-10.00%
Theft from the person74.6640.00%
Drugs53.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5925.00%
Robbery42.59100.00%
Possession of weapons32.0750.00%
Bicycle theft21.55-33.33%
Other crime11.03-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4690.03-33.33%
Shoplifting3423.80-22.73%
Other theft1817.59-40.00%
Vehicle crime179.316.25%
Public order168.8014.29%
Criminal damage and arson108.2825.00%
Burglary95.17-35.71%
Theft from the person54.660.00%
Drugs52.59-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.59-55.56%
Bicycle theft32.07-66.67%
Other crime31.55-40.00%
Robbery21.55-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.030.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69121.070.00%
Shoplifting4435.700.00%
Other theft3022.770.00%
Vehicle crime1615.520.00%
Public order148.280.00%
Burglary147.240.00%
Bicycle theft97.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.660.00%
Drugs64.140.00%
Theft from the person53.100.00%
Other crime52.590.00%
Robbery32.590.00%
Possession of weapons21.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 191 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202412
June 202416
May 202415
April 202415
March 202417
February 202412
January 202414
December 202315
November 202318
October 202330

A total of 65 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244
January 20249
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 120 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202414
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 202416
December 202320
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 72 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20245
June 20247
May 202411
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 671 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202461
July 202472
June 202440
May 202442
April 202482
March 202476
February 202448
January 202437
December 202349
November 202346
October 202369

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 202413
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20239
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 203 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202426
July 202411
June 202417
May 202415
April 202425
March 202423
February 202423
January 202413
December 202312
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202416
June 20246
May 202411
April 20244
March 202410
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 166 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202420
June 202410
May 20247
April 202411
March 202415
February 202413
January 202414
December 202314
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 54 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 528 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202447
July 202423
June 202439
May 202431
April 202451
March 202460
February 202436
January 202443
December 202391
November 202334
October 202344

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS9 7DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total35
    Shoplifting28
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Leeds Coach Station
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Lady Beck Close
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Cross Bell Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lincoln Green Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Thealby Lawn
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. George Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 11. Leeds City Bus Station
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Regent Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Cromwell Mount
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bridge Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Brunswick Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 19. St Peter'S Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Naseby Garth
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 21. Mabgate Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Templar Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 23. Brunswick Row
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Concord Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Grafton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Firth Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St Cecilia Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Rigton Approach
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Naseby Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Cherry Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1