Crime · The Leazes

Reported crime in central The Leazes

Name: The Leazes crime statistics
Creator: police.uk
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

12,462 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 309 per 1,000 residents.

Total incidents

12,462

Rate / 1,000

309

By category

Category	Incidents	Share
Violence and sexual offences	3,731	30%
Anti social behaviour	2,747	22%
Shoplifting	1,379	11%
Public order	909	7%
Other theft	849	7%
Criminal damage and arson	627	5%
Drugs	475	4%
Burglary	356	3%
Vehicle crime	332	3%
Theft from the person	309	2%
Robbery	256	2%
Other crime	200	2%
Bicycle theft	163	1%
Possession of weapons	129	1%

Category by month

Category	Sept	Oct	Nov	Dec	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Total
Violence and sexual offences	396	406	412	383	92	254	281	259	285	306	323	334	3731
Anti social behaviour	254	277	221	188	214	206	216	210	252	222	213	274	2747
Shoplifting	120	118	104	97	19	118	104	160	133	135	144	127	1379
Public order	106	111	101	106	15	42	60	53	67	78	85	85	909
Other theft	95	78	105	105	25	42	54	60	83	64	62	76	849
Criminal damage and arson	87	72	44	70	13	18	38	54	64	53	56	58	627
Drugs	62	58	55	42	15	29	32	23	53	33	37	36	475
Burglary	15	38	37	45	12	25	36	23	30	31	26	38	356
Vehicle crime	29	45	28	40	11	17	22	20	24	33	25	38	332
Theft from the person	28	22	37	29	4	15	19	29	36	31	31	28	309
Robbery	19	23	21	16	5	16	23	24	27	29	28	25	256
Other crime	29	26	23	22	4	17	13	18	10	10	13	15	200
Bicycle theft	21	25	18	5	2	8	8	13	13	17	18	15	163
Possession of weapons	14	10	16	19	7	8	9	11	8	5	13	9	129
Total	1275	1309	1222	1167	438	815	915	957	1085	1047	1074	1158	12462

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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering The Leazes, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 40,317.