Total Crime Rate
277.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Park Road area has the highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 217th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Old Park Road (LS8 1JX) in the last 12 months was 277.5 per 1,000 residents and was 260.6% higher than the Roundhay average (77.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 237.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (β 68.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Park Road (LS8 1JX), the main crime hotspot is near Parkwood Gardens. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Roundhay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkwood Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkwood Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wedgewood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkwood Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryder Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkwood Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davies Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davies Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkwood Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parkwood Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkwood Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkwood Gardens | β |
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