WF3 1LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF3 1LY

WF3 1LY, Leeds has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.66 per 1,000 population. This WF3 1LY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF3 postcode area, which has experienced 293 crimes and a crime rate of 8.55 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF3 1LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF3 1LY, encompassing approximately 1414 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF3 1LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Syke Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Woodkirk Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Thornefield Crescent with total crimes: 1

WF3 1LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.830.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.19-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.830.00%
Public order12.830.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.6625.00%
Burglary13.540.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Public order10.710.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.95100.00%
Other crime12.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Public order10.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.24-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Public order11.410.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.0218.18%
Criminal damage and arson29.190.00%
Other crime11.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.32266.67%
Criminal damage and arson27.78100.00%
Public order11.410.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.24-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.120.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.19-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.830.00%
Public order22.120.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Other theft11.410.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.07-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour33.54200.00%
Public order22.12-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.1437.50%
Public order37.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.120.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.9014.29%
Other crime25.660.00%
Public order11.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.780.00%
Vehicle crime24.950.00%
Public order11.410.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 202413
January 202411
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 202311
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
August 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
August 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF3 1LY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Syke Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Woodkirk Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Thornefield Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hesketh Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Syke Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Syke Close
    Total1
    Other theft1