Total Crime Rate

121.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 121.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.3 10/10
  • Drugs 13.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oldfield Street area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 878th 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 Oldfield Street (LS12 4EF) in the last 12 months was 121.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% lower than the Armley average (206.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 86.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oldfield Street (LS12 4EF), the main crime hotspot is near Cheltenham Street. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oldfield Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Hardrow Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cheltenham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Waveney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waveney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Fearnley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Masham Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Masham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Masham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mickley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Fearnley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cheltenham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Evelyn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Amberley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amberley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hardrow Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hardrow Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roseneath Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Roseneath Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Mickley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Cheltenham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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