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Crime · High Leigh
Reported crime in central High Leigh
1,875 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 104 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
1,875
Rate / 1,000
104
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 550 | 29% |
| Anti social behaviour | 342 | 18% |
| Other theft | 314 | 17% |
| Shoplifting | 151 | 8% |
| Vehicle crime | 133 | 7% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 103 | 5% |
| Public order | 93 | 5% |
| Drugs | 51 | 3% |
| Burglary | 50 | 3% |
| Other crime | 36 | 2% |
| Theft from the person | 20 | 1% |
| Robbery | 15 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 12 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 37 | 41 | 55 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 34 | 46 | 38 | 46 | 47 | 550 |
| Anti social behaviour | 43 | 24 | 36 | 45 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 28 | 37 | 25 | 342 |
| Other theft | 27 | 27 | 36 | 21 | 25 | 36 | 22 | 24 | 19 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 314 |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 24 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 151 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 12 | 133 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 103 |
| Public order | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 93 |
| Drugs | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 51 |
| Burglary | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 50 |
| Other crime | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 36 |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | ||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | ||
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||||||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| Total | 196 | 148 | 165 | 175 | 141 | 153 | 147 | 125 | 151 | 137 | 175 | 162 | 1875 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering High Leigh, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 18,072.