Total Crime Rate
60.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lincombe Drive area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 969th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lincombe Drive (LS8 1QQ) in the last 12 months was 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lincombe Drive (LS8 1QQ), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Lincombe Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Allerton Grange Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pasture Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pasture Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lincombe Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincombe Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincombe Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Allerton Grange Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lincombe Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincombe Bank | Under investigation |
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