Crime Rates at Park Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2WF

Park Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Harewood , and the 451st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Avenue (LS8 2WF) in the last 12 months was 195.1 per 1,000 residents and was 351.5% higher than the Harewood average (43.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -29.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 48.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Avenue (LS8 2WF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Avenue, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakhampton Court (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.