The 1952–53 DDR-Oberliga season was the fifth season of the DDR-Oberliga, the top level of ice hockey in East Germany. Five teams participated in the league, and Chemie Weißwasser won the championship.
| Pl. | Team | GF–GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | BSG Chemie Weißwasser | 77:15 | 16:0 | |
| 2. | BSG Wismut Erz Frankenhausen | 55:22 | 12:4 | |
| 3. | BSG Turbine Crimmitschau | 26:43 | 6:10 | |
| 4. | BSG Einheit Berliner Bär | 26:52 | 6:10 | |
| 5. | BSG Einheit Dresden Süd | 3:55 | 0:16 |