Total Crime Rate
134.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Oswalds Walk area has the 20th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Guiseley & Rawdon , and the 758th 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 St Oswalds Walk (LS20 9JY) in the last 12 months was 134.8 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 86.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 82.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Oswalds Walk (LS20 9JY), the main crime hotspot is near Town Gate Close. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 88 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 | West Parade | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St Oswalds Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Oswalds Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greencroft Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Croft Head | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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