Ward · Central BedfordshireUpdated March 2026Source: Police.uk

Crime Hotspots in Leighton Buzzard South

Street-level crime hotspots for Leighton Buzzard South ward in Central Bedfordshire.

Crime Rate
80.6
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#28
of 31 wards
Risk Level
Moderate
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+14.3%
vs 3 months ago

Hotspot Map

Top 5 locations

Top Crime Locations

1
On or near Shopping Area
Shoplifting: 13
13
2
On or near Parking Area
Shoplifting: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
12
3
On or near Market Square
Shoplifting: 2 Public order: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2
11
4
On or near North Street
Violence and sexual offences: 5 Drugs: 2
7
5
On or near West Street
Shoplifting: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 1
7

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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in March 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →