Total Crime Rate

86.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 86.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Burglary 22.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

The Oval area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Killingbeck & Seacroft , and the 1206th 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 The Oval (LS14 6BA) in the last 12 months was 86.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% lower than the Killingbeck & Seacroft average (183.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Oval (LS14 6BA), the main crime hotspot is near Borrowdale Terrace. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Oval area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Tarnside Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Other theft Borrowdale Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Borrowdale Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somerville View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Somerville View Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Somerville View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lyme Chase —
Sep 2025Public order Somerville Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Somerville Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Borrowdale Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Borrowdale Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Somerville Mount —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridle Path Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridle Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skelwith Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Ironwood Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tarnside Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tarnside Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridle Path Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tarnside Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moresdale Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moresdale Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ironwood Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ironwood Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moresdale Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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