LS9 8FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS9 8FA

LS9 8FA, Leeds has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.78 per 1,000 population. This LS9 8FA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS9 postcode area, which has experienced 656 crimes and a crime rate of 15.10 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS9 8FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS9 8FA, encompassing approximately 2249 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

LS9 8FA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bouverie Court with total crimes: 5
  • Cavalier Mews with total crimes: 4
  • Cross Green Crescent with total crimes: 4

LS9 8FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.7850.00%
Other theft55.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.22400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.22300.00%
Public order41.78100.00%
Burglary31.7850.00%
Vehicle crime21.33-33.33%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.11-52.94%
Other theft53.560.00%
Vehicle crime32.22-40.00%
Public order21.33-60.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.0154.55%
Other theft57.56-58.33%
Public order52.22400.00%
Vehicle crime52.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.78-66.67%
Other crime20.890.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-66.67%
Robbery10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1223.1271.43%
Violence and sexual offences115.3322.22%
Burglary64.8920.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.67100.00%
Vehicle crime52.67150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.3350.00%
Drugs21.330.00%
Robbery20.89-33.33%
Shoplifting10.89-50.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.56-40.00%
Other theft74.00250.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.11-14.29%
Burglary52.6766.67%
Robbery32.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33200.00%
Public order31.3350.00%
Other crime21.33100.00%
Shoplifting20.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.89-83.33%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.3425.00%
Vehicle crime126.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.330.00%
Shoplifting33.1150.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Other theft21.33-50.00%
Public order20.89-60.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.67-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.3340.00%
Vehicle crime63.1150.00%
Public order52.6766.67%
Other theft42.2233.33%
Burglary31.78-40.00%
Shoplifting21.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-33.33%
Theft from the person10.890.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.0142.86%
Criminal damage and arson58.890.00%
Burglary52.22-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.78200.00%
Other theft31.33-40.00%
Public order31.33200.00%
Drugs11.33-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.1240.00%
Vehicle crime86.2260.00%
Burglary63.56500.00%
Other theft52.670.00%
Drugs42.22300.00%
Shoplifting11.780.00%
Robbery10.44-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Public order10.44-75.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.34-23.08%
Other theft54.45-37.50%
Vehicle crime52.22-54.55%
Public order42.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.78-33.33%
Robbery41.78-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.78-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.89-80.00%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.44-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1328.0130.00%
Vehicle crime115.7883.33%
Other theft84.8933.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.56500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.670.00%
Bicycle theft52.22150.00%
Burglary52.22150.00%
Robbery52.22400.00%
Shoplifting22.220.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Public order10.89-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.340.00%
Other theft64.450.00%
Vehicle crime62.670.00%
Bicycle theft22.670.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 202412
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 202412
February 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20248
June 202417
May 202411
April 20249
March 202415
February 202412
January 202420
December 202314
November 202310
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS9 8FA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bouverie Court
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Cavalier Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Cross Green Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Atkinson Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Armouries Drive
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Donisthorpe Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Temple View
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Cross Green Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Fox Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Spring Close Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dial Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Hilda'S Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cross Green Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. St Hilda'S Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cavalier Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Cavalier Approach
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Cross Green Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Cavalier Gate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Bridgewater Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1