Total Crime Rate
94.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lincombe Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 1089th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lincombe Drive (LS8 1PT) in the last 12 months was 94.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lincombe Drive (LS8 1PT), the main crime hotspot is near Larkhill Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkhill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brackenwood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allerton Grange Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allerton Grange Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allerton Grange Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stainburn View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stainburn View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stainburn View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stainburn View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stainburn Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Borrough Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Allerton Grange Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lincombe Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Borrough Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincombe Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Larkhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Larkhill Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Larkhill Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brackenwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincombe Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincombe Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lincombe Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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