Total Crime Rate
78.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Roundhay has the 12th lowest crime rate of 33 wards in Leeds district and the 2709th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 202nd lowest crime rate of 410 wards.
The overall crime rate in Roundhay in the last 12 months was 78.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% lower than the Leeds district average (130.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Roundhay’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 714 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 11 cases , up 10.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 46.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 900 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Roundhay ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 66 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Gipton Wood Place (29 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.
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