Eastwood and Leigh Crime Rate
Essex Police • July 2026 Data
58
UK Score
29
Essex Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
315
July 2026
Violent Crime
120
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
42
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
40
Nuisance, disorder
Population
49,436
Census 2021
Crime Rate
6.4
per 1,000 people
Is Eastwood and Leigh Safe?
Eastwood and Leigh has a safety score of 58/100, placing it in the top 42% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 315 crimes in this area, including 120 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
120
Violent Crime
47
Shoplifting
40
Anti-Social Behaviour
21
Criminal Damage
17
Other Theft
14
Public Order
14
Vehicle Crime
11
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eastwood and Leigh safe to live in?
Eastwood and Leigh has a Safety Score of 58/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 315 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Eastwood and Leigh's crime rate?
Eastwood and Leigh recorded 315 crimes in July 2026, including 120 violent crimes and 42 property crimes.
Which police force covers Eastwood and Leigh?
Eastwood and Leigh is policed by Essex Police.
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