Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS8 2HL
How much crime is recorded in LS8 2HL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,534 (2024)
LS8 2HLLeeds
How safe is LS8 2HL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS8 2HL area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
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 2HLNational
Burglary29.99.1
Violence and sexual offences23.023.6
Anti-social behaviour12.910.7
Public order5.64.6
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Other theft4.44.5
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Drugs2.02.4
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Robbery0.81.4
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.