Total Crime Rate
127.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gledhow Road area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 808th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gledhow Road (LS8 5ER) in the last 12 months was 127.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% lower than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average (196.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gledhow Road (LS8 5ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gledhow Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Frankland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgware Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bexley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bayswater Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frankland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Gathorne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gipton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St James'S Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Edgware Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Edgware Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Gathorne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elford Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kepler Grove | Under investigation |
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