Crime Rates at Oldfield Lane, Leeds, LS12 4BR

Oldfield Lane area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley , and the 872nd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oldfield Lane (LS12 4BR) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 51.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oldfield Lane (LS12 4BR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waveney Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kenilworth Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.