Leyton Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • April 2026 Data
12
UK Score
41
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
729
April 2026
Violent Crime
170
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
139
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
216
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,767
Census 2021
Crime Rate
57.1
per 1,000 people
Is Leyton Safe?
Leyton has a safety score of 12/100, placing it in the bottom 12% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 729 crimes in this area, including 170 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
216
Anti-Social Behaviour
170
Violent Crime
58
Other Theft
58
Vehicle Crime
51
Drugs
41
Criminal Damage
36
Theft from Person
27
Shoplifting
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Leyton safe to live in?
Leyton has a Safety Score of 12/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 729 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Leyton's crime rate?
Leyton recorded 729 crimes in April 2026, including 170 violent crimes and 139 property crimes.
Which police force covers Leyton?
Leyton is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.