WESTERTON ROAD, WF3 1PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF3 1PZ

WESTERTON ROAD, WF3 1PZ, Leeds has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.16 per 1,000 population. This WF3 1PZ 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 1PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF3 1PZ, encompassing approximately 2234 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

WF3 1PZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leigh Road with total crimes: 3
  • Old Hall Road with total crimes: 3
  • Westerton Court with total crimes: 2

WESTERTON ROAD, WF3 1PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.16-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.13-20.00%
Shoplifting21.79-75.00%
Public order20.89-33.33%
Other crime10.89-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.0050.00%
Shoplifting86.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.58400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.240.00%
Public order32.24-40.00%
Other crime21.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.08-9.09%
Public order54.47150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.240.00%
Burglary22.240.00%
Shoplifting20.89-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-83.33%
Other theft10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.42-26.67%
Shoplifting64.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.6820.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.68-58.33%
Public order22.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.14150.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.37150.00%
Public order42.2433.33%
Shoplifting41.79-20.00%
Other theft21.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.08200.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.03-45.45%
Shoplifting52.68150.00%
Public order32.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34-33.33%
Other crime10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.74266.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.920.00%
Public order31.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.34-25.00%
Shoplifting21.34-66.67%
Other theft10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.79-76.92%
Vehicle crime11.34-50.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.98-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson45.82300.00%
Public order31.79-40.00%
Shoplifting31.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

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 offences1816.5638.46%
Shoplifting68.05100.00%
Public order52.6866.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.240.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Burglary10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%

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 offences1312.98-35.00%
Shoplifting35.8250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3450.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Public order31.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34-84.62%
Other crime10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.3733.33%
Anti-social behaviour138.95225.00%
Public order65.82100.00%
Burglary42.680.00%
Other theft31.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Shoplifting20.89-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.560.00%
Shoplifting86.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.580.00%
Public order31.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 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 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202410
June 202411
May 202415
April 20246
March 202411
February 20243
January 202413
December 202318
November 202313
October 202320
September 202315

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 202412
April 20249
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 202313
September 20234

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Leigh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Old Hall Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Westerton Court
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Kirkwood Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Smithy Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. The Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Greenwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Constable Road
    Total1
    Public order1