Total Crime Rate
39.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Oaks area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Guiseley & Rawdon , and the 564th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Oaks (LS20 9EL) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% lower than the Guiseley & Rawdon average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Oaks (LS20 9EL), the main crime hotspot is near Bingley Lands. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Guiseley & Rawdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelcliffe Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Parade | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bingley Lands | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bingley Lands | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.