Crime Rates at Parkwood Way, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 1JP

Parkwood Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 684th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parkwood Way (LS8 1JP) in the last 12 months was 43.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% lower than the Roundhay average (78.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkwood Way (LS8 1JP), the main crime hotspot is near Parkwood Gardens. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.