Crime Rates at Brackenwood Drive, Leeds, LS8 1RJ

Brackenwood Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 904th 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 Brackenwood Drive (LS8 1RJ) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 83.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brackenwood Drive (LS8 1RJ), 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.