LS9 8HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS9 8HG

LS9 8HG, Leeds has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.24 per 1,000 population. This LS9 8HG 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 8HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS9 8HG, encompassing approximately 4704 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS9 8HG area, explore the LS9 8HG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-25.93% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

LS9 8HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Duke Street with total crimes: 7
  • Bouverie Court with total crimes: 6

LS9 8HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.24-25.93%
Vehicle crime84.250.00%
Burglary61.70-25.00%
Other theft51.28-58.33%
Theft from the person51.06400.00%
Public order51.06-44.44%
Drugs41.060.00%
Other crime40.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-76.92%
Anti-social behaviour30.64-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Robbery20.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.6212.50%
Criminal damage and arson135.74225.00%
Other theft122.7671.43%
Anti-social behaviour92.5580.00%
Public order91.9128.57%
Burglary81.91700.00%
Vehicle crime81.70-27.27%
Drugs41.70100.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.679.09%
Vehicle crime115.10-42.11%
Other theft72.3416.67%
Public order71.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.85100.00%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons20.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.28-26.67%
Vehicle crime194.6872.73%
Criminal damage and arson104.04400.00%
Public order72.13-12.50%
Other theft61.49-25.00%
Possession of weapons41.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-57.14%
Robbery30.64-25.00%
Burglary30.640.00%
Drugs30.6450.00%
Shoplifting30.6450.00%
Other crime10.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.21-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.2857.89%
Vehicle crime116.3857.14%
Other theft82.34-27.27%
Public order81.70166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.7040.00%
Theft from the person41.49300.00%
Robbery40.85-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.85-66.67%
Burglary30.64-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-75.00%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Shoplifting20.43-50.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.22-42.42%
Other theft114.0483.33%
Bicycle theft92.34800.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9114.29%
Vehicle crime71.70-56.25%
Robbery51.49400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.06400.00%
Burglary51.0625.00%
Shoplifting41.06300.00%
Public order30.8550.00%
Drugs30.6450.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.21-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.43106.25%
Vehicle crime167.011500.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.40-22.22%
Other theft61.4920.00%
Theft from the person51.28400.00%
Burglary41.060.00%
Public order20.85-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.21-75.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.75-15.79%
Public order103.40-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson92.13125.00%
Other theft51.91-28.57%
Burglary41.060.00%
Robbery40.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.850.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.43-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.43-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.39-20.83%
Public order134.0444.44%
Other theft72.76-22.22%
Shoplifting51.49-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-20.00%
Robbery40.850.00%
Burglary40.85-20.00%
Theft from the person30.85200.00%
Vehicle crime30.64-76.92%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.62-11.11%
Shoplifting165.10300.00%
Vehicle crime133.4044.44%
Public order92.760.00%
Other theft91.9128.57%
Drugs61.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.28-28.57%
Burglary51.0666.67%
Robbery41.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8550.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.008.00%
Public order95.740.00%
Vehicle crime91.91-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9116.67%
Other theft71.49-22.22%
Robbery41.49-33.33%
Shoplifting40.85100.00%
Burglary30.85-57.14%
Drugs30.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.498.70%
Vehicle crime105.3111.11%
Other theft92.1312.50%
Public order91.9112.50%
Anti-social behaviour91.91800.00%
Burglary71.91133.33%
Robbery61.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.28100.00%
Bicycle theft21.28-66.67%
Shoplifting20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.820.00%
Vehicle crime94.890.00%
Other theft81.910.00%
Public order81.700.00%
Bicycle theft61.700.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.640.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20249
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
December 20236
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202427
July 202424
June 202422
May 202430
April 202419
March 202433
February 202416
January 202419
December 202324
November 202327
October 202325
September 202323

A total of 100 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 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 20246
May 20248
April 202411
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 125 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202411
June 202419
May 202411
April 20247
March 202416
February 20241
January 20243
December 202313
November 20239
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 202410
January 202413
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202413
July 20244
June 202410
May 20242
April 20248
March 20247
February 20249
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 202316
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Duke Street
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bouverie Court
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Brussels Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Leeds City Bus Station
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cotton Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dolphin Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Chandlers
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cross Maude Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Marsh Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. The Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Willis Street
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 13. Richmond Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Armouries Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Crown Point Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Chantrell Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Foundry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Cecilia Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Church Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. East Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Turlow Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ellerby Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Walter Crescent
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. The Spinney
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Richmond Hill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Shannon Road
    Total1
    Public order1