Leighton Crime Rate
Cheshire Constabulary • July 2026 Data
38
UK Score
46
Cheshire Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
93
July 2026
Violent Crime
38
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
8
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
18
Nuisance, disorder
Population
5,028
Census 2021
Crime Rate
18.5
per 1,000 people
Is Leighton Safe?
Leighton has a safety score of 38/100, placing it in the bottom 38% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 93 crimes in this area, including 38 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
38
Violent Crime
18
Anti-Social Behaviour
15
Public Order
6
Other Theft
5
Drugs
5
Other Crime
2
Weapons
1
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Leighton safe to live in?
Leighton has a Safety Score of 38/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 93 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Leighton's crime rate?
Leighton recorded 93 crimes in July 2026, including 38 violent crimes and 8 property crimes.
Which police force covers Leighton?
Leighton is policed by Cheshire Constabulary.
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