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Crime · Lexden
Reported crime in central Lexden
1,283 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 61 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
1,283
Rate / 1,000
61
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 555 | 43% |
| Shoplifting | 123 | 10% |
| Vehicle crime | 113 | 9% |
| Anti social behaviour | 99 | 8% |
| Public order | 82 | 6% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 79 | 6% |
| Other theft | 72 | 6% |
| Burglary | 61 | 5% |
| Other crime | 32 | 2% |
| Robbery | 17 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 16 | 1% |
| Drugs | 15 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 14 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 45 | 41 | 57 | 42 | 48 | 42 | 52 | 47 | 39 | 45 | 52 | 555 |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 16 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 123 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 16 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 113 | |
| Anti social behaviour | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 99 |
| Public order | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 82 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 79 |
| Other theft | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 72 |
| Burglary | 7 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 61 |
| Other crime | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 32 |
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 17 | |||
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | |||||
| Drugs | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 | |||
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | ||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| Total | 95 | 112 | 124 | 150 | 104 | 94 | 97 | 100 | 103 | 77 | 113 | 114 | 1283 |
FewerMore
police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Lexden, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 21,131.