Total Crime Rate

127.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 127.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.4 7/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Oakwood Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 825th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakwood Lane (LS8 2JQ) in the last 12 months was 127.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% higher than the Roundhay average (77.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakwood Lane (LS8 2JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gledhow Rise, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Montagu View (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oakwood Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakwood Boundary Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakwood Nook —
Sep 2025Other theft Oakwood Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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