Total Crime Rate

246.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 246.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 29.7 7/10
  • Public order 24.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.3 10/10
  • Other theft 21.6 10/10
  • Other crime 18.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.1 9/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 8.1 8/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gledhow Wood Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 290th 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 Gledhow Wood Road (LS8 4BZ) in the last 12 months was 246.0 per 1,000 residents and was 219.6% higher than the Roundhay average (77.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -31.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 94.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gledhow Wood Road (LS8 4BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gledhow Wood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dean Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dean Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Well House Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Margarets View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Well House Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Well House Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Well House Drive —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dean Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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