WF3 2DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF3 2DN

WF3 2DN, Leeds has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.53 per 1,000 population. This WF3 2DN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF3 postcode area, which has experienced 294 crimes and a crime rate of 8.58 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF3 2DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF3 2DN, encompassing approximately 1100 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF3 2DN area, explore the WF3 2DN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WF3 2DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Rhubarb Way with total crimes: 6

WF3 2DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2244.5337.50%
Public order719.99250.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson45.45-20.00%
Shoplifting33.640.00%
Other theft22.73100.00%
Other crime21.820.00%
Vehicle crime21.82-66.67%
Burglary11.820.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1635.4477.78%
Anti-social behaviour914.54-18.18%
Vehicle crime68.18500.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.4525.00%
Public order24.54100.00%
Other theft11.820.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1125.4583.33%
Violence and sexual offences910.00-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.180.00%
Burglary13.640.00%
Public order10.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Drugs10.910.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1527.2615.38%
Anti-social behaviour613.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.450.00%
Public order23.640.00%
Other theft21.82-33.33%
Robbery11.820.00%

In April 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 offences1325.45116.67%
Criminal damage and arson411.8133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.64300.00%
Other theft33.6450.00%
Other crime22.73100.00%
Public order21.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.450.00%
Other theft22.730.00%
Other crime11.820.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.91-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.63-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour25.450.00%
Public order21.82100.00%
Vehicle crime21.82-33.33%
Burglary11.820.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Robbery10.910.00%

In January 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 offences723.63-41.67%
Shoplifting66.36200.00%
Vehicle crime35.45200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.730.00%
Possession of weapons22.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.820.00%
Burglary11.820.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Public order10.91-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.63-33.33%
Public order310.9150.00%
Other theft32.7350.00%
Shoplifting22.73100.00%
Other crime21.820.00%
Robbery11.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-50.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Burglary10.910.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1834.5338.46%
Anti-social behaviour816.36166.67%
Criminal damage and arson37.2750.00%
Other theft22.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.820.00%
Public order21.82-33.33%
Burglary11.82-80.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1327.26-18.75%
Burglary511.81400.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.54200.00%
Public order32.73-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.73100.00%
Other crime21.82100.00%
Vehicle crime21.82100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1625.450.00%
Public order414.540.00%
Drugs13.640.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Robbery10.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202416
June 20249
May 202415
April 202413
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 202312
November 202318
October 202313
September 202316

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
March 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20249
June 202411
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20238
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF3 2DN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Rhubarb Way
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Westerton Walk
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Eastleigh Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Garden House Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. New Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Regency Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Casson Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Rosedale Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Millard Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Healey Croft Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lindsay Acre
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Casson Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Casson Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1