ROUNDHAY ROAD, LS8 5AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LS8 5AJ

ROUNDHAY ROAD, LS8 5AJ, Leeds has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.56 per 1,000 population. This LS8 5AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LS8 postcode area, which has experienced 589 crimes and a crime rate of 11.31 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LS8 5AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LS8 5AJ, encompassing approximately 7802 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LS8 5AJ area, explore the LS8 5AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (-7.46% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LS8 5AJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Conway View with total crimes: 11
  • Louis Le Prince Court with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8

ROUNDHAY ROAD, LS8 5AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6217.56-7.46%
Anti-social behaviour147.9527.27%
Public order101.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime91.2880.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.1528.57%
Other theft81.15-11.11%
Burglary61.03200.00%
Other crime60.7750.00%
Drugs60.77-57.14%
Theft from the person30.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft20.26-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6718.5828.85%
Public order158.59-16.67%
Drugs141.9255.56%
Anti-social behaviour111.79-8.33%
Other theft91.4128.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.15-46.15%
Bicycle theft50.90150.00%
Vehicle crime50.64-16.67%
Other crime40.64300.00%
Shoplifting30.5150.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Burglary20.26-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5216.53-27.78%
Public order186.6628.57%
Criminal damage and arson132.318.33%
Anti-social behaviour121.67-7.69%
Drugs91.54-25.00%
Other theft71.15-30.00%
Vehicle crime60.900.00%
Burglary50.7766.67%
Bicycle theft20.64-33.33%
Shoplifting20.26-33.33%
Robbery10.26-75.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7220.250.00%
Public order149.2340.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.79-13.33%
Drugs121.6720.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.549.09%
Other theft101.5425.00%
Vehicle crime61.2820.00%
Possession of weapons40.77300.00%
Robbery40.5133.33%
Bicycle theft30.51-40.00%
Shoplifting30.380.00%
Burglary30.380.00%
Other crime20.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7218.719.09%
Anti-social behaviour159.2315.38%
Criminal damage and arson111.9222.22%
Drugs101.4166.67%
Public order101.28-23.08%
Other theft81.2860.00%
Vehicle crime51.0366.67%
Bicycle theft50.640.00%
Robbery30.64200.00%
Burglary30.38-50.00%
Other crime20.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6616.4037.50%
Anti-social behaviour138.4685.71%
Public order131.67-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson91.6712.50%
Burglary61.1550.00%
Drugs60.77-57.14%
Other theft50.7725.00%
Other crime40.64-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Robbery10.13-75.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4815.7629.73%
Public order166.1577.78%
Drugs142.0527.27%
Vehicle crime81.7960.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.03-22.22%
Other crime50.90400.00%
Burglary40.64-20.00%
Other theft40.51-20.00%
Robbery40.5133.33%
Bicycle theft20.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%
Theft from the person10.13-50.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.43-47.14%
Drugs114.7410.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.410.00%
Public order91.15-18.18%
Burglary51.150.00%
Other theft50.64-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.64-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.64-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.5150.00%
Possession of weapons30.380.00%
Robbery30.38-25.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Other crime10.26-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7019.1016.67%
Public order118.97-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson101.4125.00%
Drugs101.28-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.2880.00%
Other crime91.15200.00%
Vehicle crime71.15-41.67%
Other theft70.90-30.00%
Burglary50.90400.00%
Robbery40.640.00%
Shoplifting30.51200.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Theft from the person20.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6018.201.69%
Public order237.6991.67%
Vehicle crime122.950.00%
Drugs121.540.00%
Other theft101.54-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson81.2833.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.030.00%
Robbery40.64-33.33%
Other crime30.51-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.38200.00%
Burglary10.38-80.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5917.81-7.81%
Public order127.56-42.86%
Drugs121.54-42.86%
Vehicle crime121.5420.00%
Other theft111.5483.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.41-64.71%
Robbery60.77100.00%
Theft from the person50.770.00%
Other crime50.64150.00%
Burglary50.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.64-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6421.530.00%
Public order218.200.00%
Drugs212.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.690.00%
Burglary102.180.00%
Vehicle crime101.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.280.00%
Other theft61.280.00%
Robbery30.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Shoplifting20.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 729 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202467
July 202452
June 202472
May 202472
April 202466
March 202448
February 202437
January 202470
December 202360
November 202359
October 202364

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 202312
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20235

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202413
June 202412
May 202411
April 20249
March 20248
February 20244
January 202410
December 20238
November 20236
October 202317

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202412
June 202413
May 202415
April 202413
March 20247
February 20249
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 44 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 137 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 20249
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246
March 202414
February 202411
January 202410
December 202312
November 202312
October 202321

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20247
June 202410
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 172 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202418
June 202414
May 202410
April 202413
March 202416
February 20249
January 202411
December 202323
November 202312
October 202321

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LS8 5AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Conway View
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Louis Le Prince Court
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Ashton Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Cross Grange Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Back Milan Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Lambton Place
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Bayswater View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Gledhow Mount
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lascelles Road East
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Conway Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Bexley Road
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Barran Court
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Bayswater Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Bayswater Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Bexley Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Leopold Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Frankland Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Louis Grove
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 20. Gipton Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Gathorne Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Back Alcester Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lambton Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Harehills Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Back Milan Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 26. Elford Place East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Banstead Terrace West
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Bexley Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Bayswater Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Gathorne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1