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Crime Rates in Leighton-Linslade West, ward

Crime Rate

59.9

59.9

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Leighton-Linslade West (ward) is 59.9 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Leighton-Linslade West (ward) is located within Central Bedfordshire (borough). Annual total crime rate in Central Bedfordshire (borough) is 65.6 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-Linslade West, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Leighton-Linslade West (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
20.33/10
Anti-social behaviour
12.63/10
Shoplifting
4.813/10
Criminal damage and arson
4.263/10
Public order
4.213/10
Vehicle crime
3.83/10
Other theft
3.432/10
Burglary
1.992/10
Other crime
1.293/10
Drugs
1.042/10
Robbery
1.023/10
Bicycle theft
0.5262/10
Possession of weapons
0.342/10
Theft from the person
0.3232/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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

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

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Leighton-Linslade West (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-Linslade West (ward), Central Bedfordshire (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Leighton-Linslade West
    ward
  • Central Bedfordshire
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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