Total Crime Rate
145.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rigton 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.
View Crime In Burmantofts & Richmond Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephen'S Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Green Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindsey Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plaid Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naseby Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cromwell Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cromwell Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Mount | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burmantofts Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burmantofts Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindsey Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lincoln Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thealby Lawn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thealby Lawn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thealby Lawn | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rider Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rider Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thealby Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Stephen'S Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindsey Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindsey Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslewood Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindsey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lindsey Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nippet Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Haslewood Square | Under investigation |
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