Total Crime Rate

52.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.6 5/10
  • Burglary 18.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Oval area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bramley & Stanningley , and the 834th 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 The Oval (LS28 5FH) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% lower than the Bramley & Stanningley average (136.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Oval (LS28 5FH), the main crime hotspot is near Town Street. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Oval area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkside Road —
Sep 2025Other crime Turbary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson North View Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fern Lea View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North View Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Bank Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Fowler'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vernon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pavilion Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pavilion Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pavilion Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Butler Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Butler Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Butler Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Butler Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Butler Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Vernon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Park View —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Town Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Newlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newlands —
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Data Sources

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