Eastwood and Leigh Crime Rate
Essex Police • March 2026 Data
27
UK Score
22
Essex Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
229
March 2026
Violent Crime
85
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
38
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
18
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Eastwood and Leigh Safe?
Eastwood and Leigh has a safety score of 27/100, placing it in the bottom 27% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 229 crimes in this area, including 85 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
85
Violent Crime
54
Shoplifting
18
Anti-Social Behaviour
17
Other Theft
12
Public Order
11
Vehicle Crime
10
Burglary
8
Criminal Damage
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eastwood and Leigh safe to live in?
Eastwood and Leigh has a Safety Score of 27/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 229 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Eastwood and Leigh's crime rate?
Eastwood and Leigh recorded 229 crimes in March 2026, including 85 violent crimes and 38 property crimes.
Which police force covers Eastwood and Leigh?
Eastwood and Leigh is policed by Essex Police.
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