Total Crime Rate
54.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gipton Wood Grove area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 908th 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 Gipton Wood Grove (LS8 2TG) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gipton Wood Grove (LS8 2TG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gipton Wood Place (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipton Wood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | 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 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipton Wood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arlington Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arlington Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Arlington Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlington Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipton Wood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipton Wood Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upland Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upland Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upland Crescent | Under investigation |
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