Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS8 1BB
How much crime is recorded in LS8 1BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Roundhay West
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,525 (2024)
LS8 1BBLeeds
How safe is LS8 1BB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS8 1BB area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
40
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LS8 1BBNational
Burglary17.99.1
Violence and sexual offences11.623.6
Shoplifting8.28.4
Vehicle crime6.13.5
Public order2.94.6
Other crime1.81.5
Other theft1.44.5
Anti-social behaviour1.410.7
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Drugs0.32.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.