Crime Rates at Cockshott Drive, Leeds, LS12 2RL

Cockshott Drive area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 1213th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cockshott Drive (LS12 2RL) in the last 12 months was 78.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cockshott Drive (LS12 2RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A647, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wyther Park Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.