Leighton Crime Rate
Cheshire Constabulary • March 2026 Data
44
UK Score
46
Cheshire Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
57
March 2026
Violent Crime
25
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
7
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
5
Nuisance, disorder
Population
5,028
Census 2021
Crime Rate
11.3
per 1,000 people
Is Leighton Safe?
Leighton has a safety score of 44/100, placing it in the bottom 44% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 57 crimes in this area, including 25 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
25
Violent Crime
5
Anti-Social Behaviour
5
Criminal Damage
5
Other Theft
5
Public Order
4
Drugs
2
Weapons
2
Shoplifting
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Leighton safe to live in?
Leighton has a Safety Score of 44/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 57 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Leighton's crime rate?
Leighton recorded 57 crimes in March 2026, including 25 violent crimes and 7 property crimes.
Which police force covers Leighton?
Leighton is policed by Cheshire Constabulary.
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