Layton Crime Rate
Lancashire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
15
UK Score
8
Lancashire Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
386
January 2026
Violent Crime
159
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
46
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
71
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
31.9
per 1,000 people
Is Layton Safe?
Layton has a safety score of 15/100, placing it in the bottom 15% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 386 crimes in this area, including 159 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
159
Violent Crime
71
Anti-Social Behaviour
27
Shoplifting
25
Criminal Damage
18
Other Theft
18
Public Order
16
Drugs
16
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Layton safe to live in?
Layton has a Safety Score of 15/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 386 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Layton's crime rate?
Layton recorded 386 crimes in January 2026, including 159 violent crimes and 46 property crimes.
Which police force covers Layton?
Layton is policed by Lancashire Constabulary.
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