Leek Town Crime Rate
Staffordshire Police • January 2026 Data
44
UK Score
58
Staffordshire Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
88
January 2026
Violent Crime
36
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
17
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
7
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
7.3
per 1,000 people
Is Leek Town Safe?
Leek Town has a safety score of 44/100, placing it in the bottom 44% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 88 crimes in this area, including 36 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
36
Violent Crime
10
Other Theft
10
Shoplifting
7
Anti-Social Behaviour
7
Burglary
5
Criminal Damage
5
Public Order
4
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Leek Town safe to live in?
Leek Town has a Safety Score of 44/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 88 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Leek Town's crime rate?
Leek Town recorded 88 crimes in January 2026, including 36 violent crimes and 17 property crimes.
Which police force covers Leek Town?
Leek Town is policed by Staffordshire Police.
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