Total Crime Rate
121.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cobden Street area has the 34th highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 879th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cobden Street (LS12 5LD) in the last 12 months was 121.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% higher than the Morley North average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cobden Street (LS12 5LD), the main crime hotspot is near Wilfrid Terrace. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Morley North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whincover Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wood Lane Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobden Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobden Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilfrid Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackpool Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilfrid Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilfrid Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilfrid Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackpool Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Branch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whincover Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pinder Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fawcett Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whincover Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wood Lane Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fawcett Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wood Lane Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheelwright Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheelwright Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whincover View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pinder Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cobden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pinder Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheelwright Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lytham Grove | Under investigation |
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