Total Crime Rate
35.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Easterly Crescent area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 528th 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 Easterly Crescent (LS8 2SG) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Easterly Crescent (LS8 2SG), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipton Wood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Wilfrids Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Wilfrids Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hovingham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hovingham Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Easterly Cross | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Cross | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Back Hovingham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Cross | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Upland Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Easterly Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Easterly Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Mount | 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 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upland Crescent | Under investigation |
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