Crime Rates at The Oval, Leeds, LS14 6BB

The Oval area has the 15th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Killingbeck & Seacroft , and the 318th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Oval (LS14 6BB) in the last 12 months was 238.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% higher than the Killingbeck & Seacroft average (173.7 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 101.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Oval (LS14 6BB), the main crime hotspot is near Clover Close. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.