Total Crime Rate
176.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lincombe Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 532nd 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 1QL) in the last 12 months was 176.5 per 1,000 residents and was 129.3% higher than the Roundhay average (77.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 117.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lincombe Drive (LS8 1QL), the main crime hotspot is near Lincombe Rise. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 32 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 | Chandos Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandos Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hawkhills | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chandos Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lincombe Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lincombe Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincombe Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lincombe Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brackenwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brackenwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chandos Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincombe Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincombe Bank | Under investigation |
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