Total Crime Rate

170.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 170.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 61.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.1 9/10
  • Burglary 27.3 10/10
  • Other theft 23.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 20.5 7/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Robbery 6.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nicholson Court area has the 6th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 548th 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 Nicholson Court (LS8 4AP) in the last 12 months was 170.7 per 1,000 residents and was 118.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 61.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nicholson Court (LS8 4AP), the main crime hotspot is near Back Ravenscar Avenue. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nicholson Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gledhow Rise —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Ravenscar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Oakwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Back Ravenscar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Ravenscar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Ravenscar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Ravenscar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Ravenscar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Oakwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ravenscar Mount Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Robbery Ravenscar View Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Oakwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Oakwood Avenue —
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Data Sources

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