Total Crime Rate

93.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 71.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.4 9/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lincombe Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 1102nd 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 1PU) in the last 12 months was 93.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 85.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lincombe Drive (LS8 1PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lincombe Rise, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Allerton Grange Croft (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lincombe Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allerton Grange Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincombe Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allerton Grange Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lincombe Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincombe Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allerton Grange Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stainburn Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lincombe Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincombe Mount Under investigation

Data Sources

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