Total Crime Rate

234.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

170.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 234.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 170.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 149.8 10/10
  • Public order 16.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Cockshott Lane area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley , and the 330th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cockshott Lane (LS12 2RG) in the last 12 months was 234.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% higher than the Armley average (208.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 81 (≈ 170.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cockshott Lane (LS12 2RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A647, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wyther Park Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cockshott Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Borrowdale Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensleydale Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Borrowdale Crescent
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Borrowdale Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyther Park Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyther Park Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cockshott Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensleydale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gotts Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gotts Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensleydale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wensleydale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyther Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyther Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Wyther Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensleydale Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Wensleydale Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensleydale Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Armley Grange Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyther Park Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensleydale Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensleydale Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Armley Grange Crescent
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wensleydale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wharfedale Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyther Park Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wensleydale Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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