LS9 7LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS9 7LR

LS9 7LR, Leeds has recorded a total of 150 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.63 per 1,000 population. This LS9 7LR 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 7LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS9 7LR, encompassing approximately 4897 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS9 7LR area, explore the LS9 7LR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Burglary: (24) incidents (118.18% increase)
  • Public order: (22) incidents (15.79% increase)

LS9 7LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 40
  • Chapman Street with total crimes: 11
  • Gargrave Approach with total crimes: 8

LS9 7LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6030.63-7.69%
Burglary2412.25118.18%
Public order224.9015.79%
Other theft104.4911.11%
Vehicle crime82.0433.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.6340.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.43-56.25%
Drugs51.430.00%
Robbery21.020.00%
Shoplifting20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.41-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6531.44-8.45%
Public order1913.2735.71%
Criminal damage and arson163.88-5.88%
Burglary113.27-42.11%
Other theft92.2528.57%
Theft from the person61.84200.00%
Vehicle crime61.23-45.45%
Drugs51.2366.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.020.00%
Other crime31.02200.00%
Shoplifting30.610.00%
Possession of weapons30.610.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7131.2451.06%
Burglary1914.50533.33%
Criminal damage and arson173.88142.86%
Public order143.477.69%
Vehicle crime112.86175.00%
Other theft72.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.43-16.67%
Drugs31.020.00%
Robbery20.61100.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4722.25-26.56%
Other theft149.60133.33%
Public order132.86-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson72.65-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.43-33.33%
Other crime41.23-20.00%
Shoplifting40.82100.00%
Vehicle crime40.820.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Burglary30.610.00%
Theft from the person20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.41-80.00%
Robbery10.20-66.67%

In May 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 offences6426.758.47%
Public order1613.0777.78%
Anti-social behaviour93.27125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.84-11.11%
Other theft61.63-45.45%
Other crime51.23150.00%
Bicycle theft51.02400.00%
Vehicle crime41.02-33.33%
Theft from the person30.820.00%
Drugs30.6150.00%
Burglary30.61-25.00%
Robbery30.61200.00%
Shoplifting20.61-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5924.09-10.61%
Other theft1112.05-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson92.2512.50%
Public order91.84-35.71%
Vehicle crime61.84-14.29%
Burglary41.23300.00%
Possession of weapons40.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.82-55.56%
Theft from the person30.820.00%
Shoplifting30.61200.00%
Drugs20.61-66.67%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.20-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6628.1813.79%
Public order1413.48-6.67%
Other theft132.868.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.65125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime71.6340.00%
Drugs61.4350.00%
Robbery51.230.00%
Possession of weapons41.0233.33%
Bicycle theft30.8250.00%
Burglary10.61-66.67%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5825.3234.88%
Public order1511.8487.50%
Criminal damage and arson123.0633.33%
Other theft122.45140.00%
Vehicle crime52.4566.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.0233.33%
Drugs40.82-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.820.00%
Burglary30.61-57.14%
Theft from the person20.61-33.33%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4319.80-27.12%
Criminal damage and arson98.7850.00%
Public order81.8414.29%
Burglary71.6375.00%
Drugs61.43100.00%
Other theft51.23-37.50%
Possession of weapons31.020.00%
Theft from the person30.61200.00%
Vehicle crime30.61-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.61200.00%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5920.4215.69%
Other theft812.05-38.46%
Public order71.63-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.43-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Burglary40.82-50.00%
Other crime30.8250.00%
Drugs30.61-40.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.20-75.00%
Robbery10.20-75.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5123.68-17.74%
Other theft1310.41-13.33%
Burglary82.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.630.00%
Public order81.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.63-14.29%
Drugs51.23150.00%
Bicycle theft41.02-50.00%
Robbery40.820.00%
Vehicle crime40.82-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.82200.00%
Other crime20.61-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6225.520.00%
Other theft1512.660.00%
Bicycle theft83.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.630.00%
Public order61.430.00%
Vehicle crime61.230.00%
Burglary41.230.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20249
April 20244
March 20249
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 91 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202411
July 202419
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 123 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20247
June 202414
May 20246
April 202411
March 202413
February 202412
January 20245
December 20238
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 151 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
July 202414
June 202413
May 202416
April 20249
March 202414
February 202415
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 705 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202465
July 202471
June 202447
May 202464
April 202459
March 202466
February 202458
January 202443
December 202359
November 202351
October 202362

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202417
June 20247
May 20248
April 20249
March 20248
February 202412
January 20249
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202411
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

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

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

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total40
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order9
    Burglary7
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Chapman Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Gargrave Approach
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Lindsey Road
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shakespeare Approach
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Rectory Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Lincoln Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lincoln Green Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 14. Thealby Lawn
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Museum Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Cromwell Mount
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Roseville Way
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Middleton Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 19. Shakespeare Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Gargrave Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Lindsey Court
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Scargill Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Shakespeare Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Naseby Garth
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Firth Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. St Stephen'S Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Rigton Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Rigton Approach
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1