Crime Rates at Cobden Avenue, Leeds, LS12 5PB

Cobden Avenue area has the 35th highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 989th 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 Cobden Avenue (LS12 5PB) in the last 12 months was 103.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.5% higher than the Morley North average (83.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cobden Avenue (LS12 5PB), the main crime hotspot is near Wilfrid Terrace. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.