Crime Rates at Oliver Cottages, Aberford, Leeds, LS25 3DB

Oliver Cottages area has the 7th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Harewood , and the 694th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oliver Cottages (LS25 3DB) in the last 12 months was 144.4 per 1,000 residents and was 228.0% higher than the Harewood average (44.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oliver Cottages (LS25 3DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Young'S Court, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Becca Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.