Total Crime Rate
474.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
294.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Compton Row area has the 8th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 78th 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 Row (LS9 6DL) in the last 12 months was 474.3 per 1,000 residents and was 141.4% higher than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average (196.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 294.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Compton Row (LS9 6DL), the main crime hotspot is near Back Broughton Terrace. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Broughton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Torre Mount | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Compton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Compton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strathmore View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hudson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Seaforth Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Back Seaforth Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Back Berkeley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowper Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cowper Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brown Hill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brown Hill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Bellbrooke Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broughton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Torre Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bellbrooke Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bellbrooke Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellbrooke Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellbrooke Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Back Clifton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Clifton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B6159 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | B6159 | Under investigation |
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