Total Crime Rate

304.8 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 304.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 125.4 10/10
  • Public order 54.0 10/10
  • Other theft 30.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Drugs 16.7 9/10
  • Burglary 11.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 1.9 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

Oxford Row area has the 41st highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 185th 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 Oxford Row (LS1 3BE) in the last 12 months was 304.8 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (415.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 195 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 188.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 288 (≈ 185.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Row (LS1 3BE), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 329 crimes here, including 212 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oxford Row area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Park Square East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Central Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Park Square East Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Terrace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Terrace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Willow Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Willow Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Willow Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Willow Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Britannia Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Britannia Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Britannia Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Britannia Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order East Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Britannia Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Britannia Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Calverley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Sep 2025Theft from the person Greek Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Greek Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Alexander Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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