LS9 8LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS9 8LA

LS9 8LA, Leeds has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.16 per 1,000 population. This LS9 8LA 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 8LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS9 8LA, encompassing approximately 5897 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS9 8LA area, explore the LS9 8LA Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LS9 8LA area, visit the LS9 8LA House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

LS9 8LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Bouverie Court with total crimes: 6
  • Hall Place with total crimes: 6

LS9 8LA 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 Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.160.00%
Burglary53.39150.00%
Public order50.85-16.67%
Other crime50.850.00%
Vehicle crime40.8533.33%
Other theft40.68-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.51-70.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Theft from the person20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.1717.65%
Criminal damage and arson103.39150.00%
Other theft81.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.3650.00%
Public order61.0250.00%
Vehicle crime31.02-40.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.8021.43%
Vehicle crime52.88-70.59%
Other theft40.8533.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.68-60.00%
Public order40.680.00%
Other crime30.6850.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1710.5154.55%
Violence and sexual offences142.88-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.37233.33%
Public order41.70-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.68-57.14%
Other theft30.51-62.50%
Burglary30.5150.00%
Other crime20.51-33.33%
Drugs10.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In May 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 offences2412.2150.00%
Vehicle crime114.0783.33%
Other theft81.8760.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.3675.00%
Public order61.19500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-57.14%
Robbery30.51200.00%
Drugs30.510.00%
Other crime30.51200.00%
Burglary20.51-60.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.00-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7140.00%
Bicycle theft71.190.00%
Vehicle crime61.19-57.14%
Other theft51.0225.00%
Burglary50.8566.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.850.00%
Drugs30.680.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Public order10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.6731.58%
Vehicle crime144.241300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.37-54.55%
Other theft40.850.00%
Burglary30.68-25.00%
Drugs30.510.00%
Robbery10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Public order10.17-88.89%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.51-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson113.2283.33%
Public order91.87-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour61.53200.00%
Burglary41.02-50.00%
Other theft40.68-33.33%
Other crime20.680.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.34-12.00%
Public order113.7337.50%
Burglary81.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.36100.00%
Other theft61.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.02-62.50%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.34100.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.708.70%
Other theft94.2450.00%
Vehicle crime81.5314.29%
Public order81.36-20.00%
Drugs61.36200.00%
Burglary41.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68-57.14%
Robbery10.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.859.52%
Public order103.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7040.00%
Vehicle crime71.190.00%
Other theft61.190.00%
Burglary21.02-33.33%
Robbery20.34-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.34-75.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.560.00%
Vehicle crime71.360.00%
Other theft61.190.00%
Robbery61.020.00%
Public order51.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.850.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20247
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202417
June 202414
May 202424
April 202416
March 202425
February 202419
January 202422
December 202325
November 202323
October 202321

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20249
January 202411
December 20238
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 202417
May 202411
April 20246
March 202414
February 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20244
June 202410
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 202411
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 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 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Bouverie Court
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hall Place
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Brussels Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Cotton Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dolphin Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Marsh Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. The Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Willis Street
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 10. Richmond Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Kippax Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Foundry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Church Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. East Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Turlow Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ellerby Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Spring Close Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Spring Close Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Walter Crescent
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Hampton Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. The Spinney
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Richmond Hill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Shannon Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Back Prospect Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1