Crime Rates at Pogsons Cottages, Leeds, LS14 5AA

Pogsons Cottages area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 579th 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 Pogsons Cottages (LS14 5AA) in the last 12 months was 168.3 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% higher than the Cross Gates & Whinmoor average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 117.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pogsons Cottages (LS14 5AA), the main crime hotspot is near Hansby Bank. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.