Total Crime Rate

198.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

120.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 198.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 120.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.4 10/10
  • Public order 19.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.4 9/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oban Terrace area has the 41st highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley , and the 428th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oban Terrace (LS12 3JU) in the last 12 months was 198.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% lower than the Armley average (208.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 120.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oban Terrace (LS12 3JU), the main crime hotspot is near Town Street. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oban Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/57)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Whingate Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pasture Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paisley Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paisley Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paisley Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Park Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Weavers Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weavers Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oban Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Carr Crofts Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alliance Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alliance Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alliance Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alliance Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alliance Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Whingate Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whingate Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paisley Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whingate Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whingate Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Whingate Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sir Karl Cohen Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sir Karl Cohen Square —
Apr 2026Other theft Sir Karl Cohen Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sir Karl Cohen Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alliance Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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