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Crime · Leek
Reported crime in Leek
1,835 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 89 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
1,835
Rate / 1,000
89
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 779 | 42% |
| Anti social behaviour | 321 | 17% |
| Public order | 151 | 8% |
| Shoplifting | 133 | 7% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 131 | 7% |
| Other theft | 95 | 5% |
| Burglary | 59 | 3% |
| Drugs | 51 | 3% |
| Vehicle crime | 33 | 2% |
| Other crime | 30 | 2% |
| Possession of weapons | 22 | 1% |
| Robbery | 16 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 78 | 67 | 83 | 53 | 62 | 58 | 55 | 73 | 68 | 60 | 62 | 60 | 779 |
| Anti social behaviour | 37 | 39 | 38 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 36 | 30 | 37 | 321 |
| Public order | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 151 |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 133 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 131 |
| Other theft | 9 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 95 |
| Burglary | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 59 |
| Drugs | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 51 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 33 | ||
| Other crime | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 30 | |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 22 | |
| Robbery | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | |||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | ||||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
| Total | 190 | 171 | 176 | 148 | 145 | 152 | 119 | 144 | 136 | 163 | 146 | 145 | 1835 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Leek, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 20,606.