Total Crime Rate
153.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
79.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rigton Drive area has the 61st lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 639th 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 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% lower 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 79.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% 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 41 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 | Public order | Cromwell Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thealby Lawn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nippet Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Stephen'S Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roxby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslewood Dene | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslewood Dene | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shannon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shannon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephen'S Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephen'S Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haslewood Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslewood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Haslewood Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephen'S Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | St Stephen'S Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shannon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Thealby Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thealby Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindsey Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindsey Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lindsey Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindsey Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Haslewood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | St Stephen'S Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Roxby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Burmantofts Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roxby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nippet Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rigton Mews | Under investigation |
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