Total Crime Rate
103.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Arlington Grove area has the 13th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 994th 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 Arlington Grove (LS8 2SA) in the last 12 months was 103.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arlington Grove (LS8 2SA), the main crime hotspot is near Easterly Mount. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 33 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Arlington Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Simmons Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlington Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Arlington Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arlington Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Garth | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Easterly Garth | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Montagu View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipton Wood Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipton Wood Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipton Wood Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hetton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gipton Wood Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Easterly Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upland Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipton Wood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upland Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upland Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipton Wood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipton Wood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Simmons Way | Under investigation |
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