Total Crime Rate

53.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 53.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Cockshott Lane area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley , and the 872nd 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 Lane (LS12 3QF) in the last 12 months was 53.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.5% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cockshott Lane (LS12 3QF), the main crime hotspot is near Poplar Close. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 65 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cockshott Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyther Park Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Poplar Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyther Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyther Park Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyther Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trescoe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyther Park Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Armley Grange Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Armley Grange Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cockshott Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wyther Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyther Park Mount Under investigation
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Data Sources

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