Total Crime Rate
384.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cottingley Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Beeston & Holbeck , and the 122nd 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 Cottingley Drive (LS11 0JG) in the last 12 months was 384.9 per 1,000 residents and was 122.3% higher than the Beeston & Holbeck average (173.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 90.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cottingley Drive (LS11 0JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cottingley Vale (51 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beeston & Holbeck| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dulverton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottingley Vale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cottingley Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottingley Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottingley Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dulverton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beechcroft View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottingley Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Millshaw Park Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cottingley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dulverton Close | Under investigation |
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