WF3 1PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF3 1PA

WF3 1PA, Leeds has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.88 per 1,000 population. This WF3 1PA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF3 postcode area, which has experienced 188 crimes and a crime rate of 5.49 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF3 1PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF3 1PA, encompassing approximately 2019 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF3 1PA area, explore the WF3 1PA Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF3 1PA area, visit the WF3 1PA House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

WF3 1PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leigh View with total crimes: 4
  • Leigh Road with total crimes: 3
  • Old Hall Road with total crimes: 3

WF3 1PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.94-16.67%
Shoplifting22.48-75.00%
Public order20.99-60.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.2560.00%
Shoplifting811.88300.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.96-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson62.97100.00%
Public order52.970.00%
Other crime22.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.4357.14%
Public order55.45150.00%
Vehicle crime32.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49-66.67%
Burglary21.490.00%
Shoplifting20.99-66.67%
Other theft10.990.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.31-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson97.4380.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.46-50.00%
Shoplifting63.4750.00%
Public order22.97-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.9140.00%
Public order66.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.9725.00%
Shoplifting42.48-20.00%
Other theft31.980.00%
Theft from the person11.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.32-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.94233.33%
Shoplifting54.95150.00%
Public order42.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.98-20.00%
Other crime21.980.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.34128.57%
Criminal damage and arson57.920.00%
Public order42.48300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9850.00%
Shoplifting21.49-66.67%
Other theft20.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.88-36.36%
Shoplifting63.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.9725.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.480.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.99-66.67%
Public order10.50-50.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.36-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson45.45300.00%
Vehicle crime31.980.00%
Public order21.49-60.00%
Shoplifting20.99-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-33.33%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Burglary10.99-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.3038.46%
Shoplifting68.91100.00%
Public order52.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.480.00%
Other theft31.490.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-66.67%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.85-43.48%
Shoplifting36.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.49200.00%
Other theft31.4950.00%
Vehicle crime21.49100.00%
Public order20.99-66.67%
Other crime10.990.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.729.52%
Anti-social behaviour1411.3955.56%
Burglary66.930.00%
Public order62.9750.00%
Shoplifting22.97-75.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Other crime10.99-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour910.400.00%
Shoplifting84.460.00%
Public order43.960.00%
Other crime31.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.490.00%
Robbery21.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202424
July 202415
June 202415
May 202418
April 202412
March 202416
February 20247
January 202411
December 202318
November 202313
October 202323
September 202321

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202411
June 20247
May 202414
April 202410
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20236

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Leigh View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Leigh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Old Hall Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westerton Court
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Regency Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kirkwood Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Smithy Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Rosedale Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Greenwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Constable Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1