Total Crime Rate
37.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Edge Close 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 Edge Close (LS8 2LP) 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 Edge Close (LS8 2LP), the main crime hotspot is near Oakhampton Court. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakhampton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhampton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbourne | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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