What is the crime rate in Lea-by-Backford? 2 crimes
Lea-by-Backford had 2 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime fell 66.7% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences.
- Recorded crimes
- 2
- On the previous 12 months
- −66.7%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this
All house prices in Lea-by-BackfordWhat are the most common crimes in Lea-by-Backford?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common crime in Lea-by-Backford, with 2 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.
| Crime type | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Is crime going up or down in Lea-by-Backford?
Crime fell 66.7% on the previous 12 months. 2 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 6 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026
How does crime in Lea-by-Backford compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in Lea-by-Backford compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Cheshire West and Chester.
Lea-by-Backford vs Mollington
- Lea-by-Backford
- No crime rate
- Mollington
- No crime rate
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Lea-by-Backford vs Backford
- Lea-by-Backford
- No crime rate
- Backford
- No crime rate
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Lea-by-Backford vs Moston
- Lea-by-Backford
- No crime rate
- Moston
- 20 per 1,000
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Lea-by-Backford vs Capenhurst
- Lea-by-Backford
- No crime rate
- Capenhurst
- No crime rate
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Lea-by-Backford vs Croughton
- Lea-by-Backford
- No crime rate
- Croughton
- No crime rate
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Lea-by-Backford vs Saughall and Shotwick Park
- Lea-by-Backford
- No crime rate
- Saughall and Shotwick Park
- 40 per 1,000
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Is Lea-by-Backford a safe place to live?
Lea-by-Backford had 2 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime fell 66.7% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.
How much anti-social behaviour is there in Lea-by-Backford?
Police recorded 0 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Lea-by-Backford in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
What else do people ask about Lea-by-Backford?
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:28 with the latest Land Registry data (June 2025). The Lea-by-Backford dataset covers 11 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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