Crime Rates at Abbeydale Oval, Leeds, LS5 3RF

Abbeydale Oval area has the 55th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 1224th 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 Abbeydale Oval (LS5 3RF) in the last 12 months was 85.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% lower than the Kirkstall average (149.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 44.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbeydale Oval (LS5 3RF), the main crime hotspot is near Cragside Gardens. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.