LS9 7HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS9 7HT

LS9 7HT, Leeds has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.94 per 1,000 population. This LS9 7HT 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 7HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS9 7HT, encompassing approximately 5492 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Burglary: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)

LS9 7HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chapman Street with total crimes: 11
  • Gargrave Approach with total crimes: 8
  • Hospital with total crimes: 6

LS9 7HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4820.9414.29%
Burglary218.7461.54%
Public order123.8271.43%
Drugs72.18133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.270.00%
Vehicle crime71.2775.00%
Other theft51.27-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-25.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.36-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.57-23.64%
Burglary137.65-35.00%
Other theft122.3771.43%
Criminal damage and arson72.18-50.00%
Public order71.27-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.27-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.7333.33%
Other crime30.73200.00%
Drugs30.5550.00%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5521.6734.15%
Burglary2010.01900.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.64100.00%
Public order82.550.00%
Other theft71.460.00%
Vehicle crime61.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-25.00%
Drugs20.55-50.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Other crime10.36-75.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4115.29-28.07%
Public order87.4614.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.4616.67%
Other theft71.27-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.270.00%
Drugs40.730.00%
Other crime40.7333.33%
Vehicle crime40.73100.00%
Burglary20.73-50.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.18-66.67%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5719.303.64%
Other theft810.38300.00%
Public order71.4616.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.27-25.00%
Bicycle theft41.090.00%
Drugs40.7333.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.73100.00%
Burglary40.730.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Theft from the person30.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-66.67%
Shoplifting10.18-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5516.3917.02%
Criminal damage and arson810.010.00%
Public order61.46100.00%
Burglary41.090.00%
Vehicle crime40.73-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.730.00%
Drugs30.55-40.00%
Shoplifting30.550.00%
Other theft20.55-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.36-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4716.9314.63%
Other theft108.5642.86%
Criminal damage and arson81.82-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.46100.00%
Drugs51.09150.00%
Vehicle crime50.91400.00%
Public order30.91-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.550.00%
Shoplifting30.550.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.6517.14%
Criminal damage and arson97.4628.57%
Other theft71.64133.33%
Public order51.270.00%
Burglary40.910.00%
Shoplifting30.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.5550.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3511.65-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson76.3716.67%
Public order51.2766.67%
Burglary40.9133.33%
Other theft30.73-40.00%
Shoplifting30.5550.00%
Drugs30.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5515.2925.00%
Criminal damage and arson610.010.00%
Other theft51.09-37.50%
Public order30.91-66.67%
Burglary30.55-62.50%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Shoplifting20.36-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4416.93-4.35%
Public order98.01-10.00%
Burglary81.64100.00%
Other theft81.46-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.46-25.00%
Robbery31.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.55-50.00%
Shoplifting30.55-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Drugs10.36-75.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.18-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4619.840.00%
Other theft118.370.00%
Public order102.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.640.00%
Vehicle crime61.460.00%
Burglary41.090.00%
Drugs40.730.00%
Shoplifting40.730.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20247
June 20247
May 20248
April 20242
March 202410
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 566 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202442
July 202455
June 202441
May 202457
April 202455
March 202447
February 202441
January 202435
December 202355
November 202344
October 202346

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
July 202420
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20248
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
November 20233

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202414
June 20247
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chapman Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Gargrave Approach
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hospital
    Total6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lindsey Road
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shakespeare Approach
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Haslewood Dene
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 7. Rigton Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Beckett Street
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Roxby Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Stoney Rock Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Appleton Way
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Oxton Mount
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Haslewood Green
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rectory Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Lincoln Green Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 16. Museum Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Torre Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cromwell Mount
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Middleton Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 20. Shakespeare Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Gargrave Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Oxton Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Lindsey Court
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Scargill Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Shakespeare Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Naseby Garth
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Shakespeare Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. St Stephen'S Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Rigton Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1