Total Crime Rate

66.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 66.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 19.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Well House Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 1081st 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 Well House Road (LS8 4BS) in the last 12 months was 66.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% lower than the Roundhay average (78.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Well House Road (LS8 4BS), the main crime hotspot is near Brookfield Avenue. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Well House Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Roundhay Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gledhow Wood Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upland Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookfield Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roundhay Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brookfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Roundhay Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gledhow Wood Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dean Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chirton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dean Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Chirton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chirton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Well House Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Well House Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Well House Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Chirton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chirton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chirton Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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