Total Crime Rate

37.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 37.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 10.6 2/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Park Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 561st lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Avenue (LS8 2BL) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Avenue (LS8 2BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Avenue, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Court (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Park Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Avenue
Apr 2026Burglary Back Wetherby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Springwood Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Springwood Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lady Wood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lady Wood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lady Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Lady Wood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Back Wetherby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Back Wetherby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Court
Apr 2026Public order West Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakhampton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakhampton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Court
Apr 2026Robbery West Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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