Total Crime Rate

145.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 145.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.9 10/10
  • Public order 21.2 9/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rigton Drive area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 693rd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rigton Drive (LS9 7PY) in the last 12 months was 145.9 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% lower 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rigton Drive (LS9 7PY), the main crime hotspot is near St Stephen'S Court. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rigton Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Stephen'S Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Green Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindsey Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Plaid Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Naseby Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Cromwell Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cromwell Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Mount
Sep 2025Other theft Burmantofts Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burmantofts Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindsey Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Lincoln Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thealby Lawn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Thealby Lawn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thealby Lawn
Sep 2025Public order Rider Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rider Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thealby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Stephen'S Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindsey Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindsey Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haslewood Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lindsey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lindsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lindsey Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nippet Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Haslewood Square Under investigation

Data Sources

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