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Crime Rates in Leighton, ward

Crime Rate

47.6

47.6

Low 2/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Leighton (ward) is 47.6 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Leighton (ward) is located within Cheshire East (borough). Annual total crime rate in Cheshire East (borough) is 55.7 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Leighton, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Leighton (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 26.2 3/10
Shoplifting 4.57 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 3.89 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 3.61 1/10
Public order 2.86 2/10
Other theft 2.5 2/10
Other crime 1.31 3/10
Vehicle crime 1.28 1/10
Burglary 0.897 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.223 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.19 2/10
Drugs 0.103 1/10
Robbery 0 1/10
Theft from the person 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Leighton (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Leighton (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Leighton (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Leighton (ward), Cheshire East (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Leighton
    ward
  • Cheshire East
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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