Total Crime Rate

241.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

110.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 241.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 110.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.3 10/10
  • Other theft 27.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.7 10/10
  • Public order 19.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 7.9 8/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oldfield Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Kippax & Methley , and the 308th 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 Oldfield Close (LS25 4DS) in the last 12 months was 241.1 per 1,000 residents and was 251.2% higher than the Kippax & Methley average (68.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 110.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oldfield Close (LS25 4DS), the main crime hotspot is near Alness Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oldfield Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Manor Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great North Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchville Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchville Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great North Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great North Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alness Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alness Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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