Total Crime Rate
170.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cottingley 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.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottingley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cottingley Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dulverton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dulverton Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dulverton Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dulverton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Chase | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Chase | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cottingley Vale | Under investigation |
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