Crime Rate in Leamington: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Leamington

The total recorded crimes in Leamington, Ashfield, UK in July 2025 are around 75 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Leamington crime rate of 6.12 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Leamington, encompassing approximately 12,262 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Leamington Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • High Pavement with total crimes: 8
  • Warnadene Road with total crimes: 8
  • Spa Close with total crimes: 7

How safe is Leamington?

To understand the safety of Leamington, we need to analyze Leamington crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Ashfield:

    • In 2024, Leamington reported a higher crime volume than the Ashfield average, with 738 crimes compared to 525. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Leamington witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 22 other areas in the Ashfield.

    • In 2023, Leamington experienced a greater number of crimes than the Ashfield average, with 688 crimes compared to 461. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Leamington witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 22 other areas in the Ashfield.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Ashfield, Leamington has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Leamington Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Leamington has recorded 75 crimes with crime rate of 6.12 ranking 7th out of 22 in the Ashfield, UK

In 2024, the total Leamington crimes were 738. The crime rate of Leamington in 2024 was 60.19 (year) or 5.02 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Ashfield.

In 2023, the total crimes in Leamington were around 688 crimes with yearly crime rate of 56.11 (year) or 4.68 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Ashfield.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Leamington)CrimesRank (Leamington)CrimesRank (Leamington)
Hucknall Central164 11,459 11,416 1
Greenwood & Summit107 2983 31,048 2
Carsic87 51,143 2870 3
Skegby105 3953 4615 7
Sutton Central & New Cross87 4657 9630 6
Hucknall West69 8613 11637 5
Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse77 6704 6594 8
Hucknall South66 9680 7398 12
Hucknall North53 10679 8529 9
Huthwaite & Brierley50 12652 10498 10
Selston24 16463 12440 11
Stanton Hill & Teversal52 11278 15360 13
Abbey Hill22 17285 13216 18
Kirkby Cross & Portland32 13270 17258 15
Ashfields27 14282 14263 14
Sutton Junction & Harlow Wood24 15270 16249 16
Kingsway13 20228 18238 17
The Dales21 18105 23104 23
Sutton St Mary's14 19216 19164 19
Jacksdale & Westwood11 22135 22139 20
Larwood11 21144 20109 22
Underwood10 23141 21129 21

Leamington Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2025, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20253
May 202511
April 20254
March 202512
February 202513
January 20259
December 20245
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.90 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202530
June 202510
May 202511
April 202515
March 202514
February 202513
January 202513
December 202417
November 202421
October 202425

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20253
May 20251
April 20252
March 20255
February 20253
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
October 20243

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20254
May 20254
April 20252
March 20254
February 20252
January 20256
December 20243
November 20245
October 20243

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20252
April 20252
March 20253
February 20253
December 20242
November 20242
October 20243

A total of 106 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.60 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 202510
May 202513
April 20256
March 202512
February 202514
January 20256
December 202412
November 202411
October 202417

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20252
May 20254
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20242
October 20245

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
March 20253
February 20253
January 20251
October 20242

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
May 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20256
May 20256
April 20255
March 20254
February 20255
January 20256
December 20247
November 20244
October 20247

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20254
April 20252
March 20253
February 20251
January 20255
December 20241
November 20243
October 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20252
February 20251

High Crime Locations Leamington in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Leamington postcode area is presented below.

1. High Pavement (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Theft from the person1
2. Warnadene Road (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour3
Drugs3
Possession of weapons2
3. Spa Close (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences5
5. Tom Wass Road (Map)
Total5
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Jephson Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Hardwick Street (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting2
Drugs1
Public order1
8. Leamington Drive (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
9. B6018 (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Limb Crescent (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

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