Leighton-Linslade vs Standon — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Leighton-Linslade

LU7 · Central Bedfordshire

155

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences46
  • Anti-social behaviour28
  • Shoplifting27

Standon

SG11 · Hertfordshire

10

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Vehicle crime2
  • Violence & sexual offences2

Standon has less crime — 10 vs 155 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Leighton-Linslade recorded substantially more crime than Standon in April 2026 — 155 incidents compared to 10, a 15.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Leighton-Linslade sees higher rates of Shoplifting (27), while Standon has more Vehicle crime (2). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Leighton-Linslade or Standon safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Standon recorded fewer crimes than Leighton-Linslade — 10 vs 155 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Standon is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Leighton-Linslade and Standon?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Leighton-Linslade saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Standon had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Standon recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 155).

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