Crimes Committed Near Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7AY in December 2025
Summary
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7AY is within the Leighton Buzzard and Rural policing neighbourhood, under the Bedfordshire Police force area.
There were 97 crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7AY.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7AY can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 182 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Low
Shoplifting: Medium
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
You are viewing crimes during December 2025. This is the most recent month for which data is currently available. Our data is updated monthly, although there is always a slight lag in receiving data from the police forces around the country.
Anti-social behaviour
These are the 18 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Carnation Close |
| December 2025 | On or near Church Avenue |
| December 2025 | On or near Church Square |
| December 2025 | On or near Church Square |
| December 2025 | On or near Doggett Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Hartwell Crescent |
| December 2025 | On or near Hockliffe Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Lammas Walk |
| December 2025 | On or near North Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| December 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall |
| December 2025 | On or near Town Bridge Mill |
| December 2025 | On or near West Street |
| December 2025 | On or near West Street |
| December 2025 | On or near West Street |
Burglary
These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Market Square | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near The Martins Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 8 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Barrow Path | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Church Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Friday Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Hockliffe Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Vimy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Vimy Road | Under investigation |
Drugs
These are the 5 Drugs crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Faulkner'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Market Square | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Market Square | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Police Station | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Vimy Road | Under investigation |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Market Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
These are the 5 Public order crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Clarence Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Clarence Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Vimy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Vimy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 17 Shoplifting crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Market Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Vimy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Vimy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near West Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near West Street | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near West Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near West Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near West Street | Awaiting court outcome |
Theft from the person
These are the 2 Theft from the person crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 4 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Badgers Brook | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Doggett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Riverside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 32 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Bedford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Bedford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Church Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Doggett Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Friday Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Market Square | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Market Square | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Market Square | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Market Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Market Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Market Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Mill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near North Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Oakley Green | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near St Andrew'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Stoke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Vimy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Vimy Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Vimy Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Water Lane | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Water Lane | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Water Lane | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Windsor Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Other crime
This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Market Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.