Total Crime Rate
38.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leighton Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Great Brickhill , and the 747th lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leighton Road (LU7 0BP) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% higher than the Great Brickhill average (37.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leighton Road (LU7 0BP), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space, with 2 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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