Total Crime Rate
98.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakwood Rise area has the 12th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay , and the 1074th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oakwood Rise (LS8 2QY) in the last 12 months was 98.9 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakwood Rise (LS8 2QY), the main crime hotspot is near Hollin Hill Avenue. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Roundhay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oakwood Grange Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hollin Hill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollin Park Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollin Park View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hollin Hill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hollin Hill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hollin Hill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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