Total Crime Rate

79.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.3 7/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Other crime 8.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Montagu Drive area has the 20th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 1229th 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 Montagu Drive (LS8 2PD) in the last 12 months was 79.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montagu Drive (LS8 2PD), the main crime hotspot is near Montagu View. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Montagu Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Montagu Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakwood Nook —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oakwood Grange Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Oakwood Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Montagu Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Montagu Gardens —
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Data Sources

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