Crime Rates at Oak Crescent, Leeds, LS15 0DS

Oak Crescent area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 425th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oak Crescent (LS15 0DS) in the last 12 months was 30.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% lower than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average (196.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Crescent (LS15 0DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hunters Way, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Temple Mews (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.