Crime Rates at Roman Avenue, Leeds, LS8 2AN

Roman Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Harewood , and the 1160th 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 Roman Avenue (LS8 2AN) in the last 12 months was 91.1 per 1,000 residents and was 110.9% higher than the Harewood average (43.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roman Avenue (LS8 2AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roman Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.