Leyton Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data
8
Safety Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
619
January 2026
Violent Crime
187
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
115
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
121
Nuisance, disorder
Is Leyton Safe?
Leyton has a safety score of 8/100, placing it in the bottom 8% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 619 crimes in this area, including 187 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
187
Violent Crime
121
Anti-Social Behaviour
54
Other Theft
44
Drugs
42
Theft from Person
41
Vehicle Crime
26
Criminal Damage
24
Public Order
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leyton's crime rate?
Leyton recorded 619 crimes in January 2026, including 187 violent crimes and 115 property crimes.
Is Leyton a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 8/100 (Grade F), Leyton is safer than 8% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Leyton?
Leyton is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.