Crime Rates at Railway Cottages, South Milford, Leeds, LS25 5BR

Railway Cottages area has the 15th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Monk Fryston & South Milford , and the 471st highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Railway Cottages (LS25 5BR) in the last 12 months was 77.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% higher than the Monk Fryston & South Milford average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 126.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Railway Cottages (LS25 5BR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fryston View (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.