Crime Rates at Compton Road, Leeds, LS9 6DF

Compton Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 80th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Compton Road (LS9 6DF) in the last 12 months was 481.6 per 1,000 residents and was 137.0% higher than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average (203.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 264.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Compton Road (LS9 6DF), the main crime hotspot is near Back Broughton Terrace. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 88 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.