Total Crime Rate
181.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cockshott Lane area has the 44th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 507th 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 Cockshott Lane (LS12 2RG) in the last 12 months was 181.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% lower than the Armley average (206.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 132.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cockshott Lane (LS12 2RG), the main crime hotspot is near Wyther Park View. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Armley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wensleydale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyther Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Cockshott Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cockshott Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wyther Park Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armley Grange Oval | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wyther Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyther Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyther Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyther Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyther Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyther Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyther Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wyther Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wyther Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensleydale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wyther Park Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wensleydale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Armley Grange Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Armley Grange Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wensleydale Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensleydale Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensleydale Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensleydale Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyther Park Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wyther Park Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensleydale Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensleydale Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensleydale Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wensleydale Crescent | — |
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