Total Crime Rate

170.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 170.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 76.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Other theft 17.4 9/10
  • Burglary 13.9 9/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cottingley Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Beeston & Holbeck , and the 553rd 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 0JP) in the last 12 months was 170.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% lower than the Beeston & Holbeck average (174.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -17.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 76.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cottingley Drive (LS11 0JP), the main crime hotspot is near Cottingley Vale. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cottingley Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cottingley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottingley Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottingley Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottingley Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottingley Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cottingley Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottingley Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dulverton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottingley Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dulverton Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dulverton Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottingley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dulverton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottingley Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottingley Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cottingley Vale Under investigation

Data Sources

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