Is Charnwood East Safe?
Crime statistics for Charnwood East. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 36 months — 7,087 total crimes recorded in Charnwood East
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Charnwood East — last 36 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Charnwood East safe?
Charnwood East has a CrimeRadar safety score of 8/100, rated High Crime. 2,325 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Charnwood East has above-average crime levels and caution is advised.
How many crimes were recorded in Charnwood East in the last 12 months?
2,325 crimes were recorded in Charnwood East in the last 12 months. This is a decrease of 2.4% compared to the previous 12-month period (2,383 crimes).
What is the most common crime in Charnwood East?
The most common crime in Charnwood East is Violent Crime, with 2,615 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 112.5% of all reported crimes in the area.
Is crime in Charnwood East increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Charnwood East is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 2.4% compared to the same period the previous year. This is a positive sign for the area.
What is the safety score for Charnwood East?
Charnwood East has a safety score of 8 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Charnwood East compare to the Leicestershire Police average?
Charnwood East has a safety score of 8/100, while the Leicestershire Police force area average is 14/100. Charnwood East is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Charnwood East?
53.9% of crimes in Charnwood East resulted in a formal resolution in the last 12 months. This means charges, cautions, penalty notices, or other official outcomes. The UK national average is typically 5–15% for most areas.
How much violent crime is there in Charnwood East?
2,615 violent crimes were recorded in Charnwood East in the last 12 months, representing 112.5% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 766 incidents.
When was the crime data for Charnwood East last updated?
The crime data for Charnwood East was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all data from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office. New data is published approximately every month with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Charnwood East with other areas?
You can compare Charnwood East with any other UK neighbourhood using CrimeRadar's Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes, category breakdowns, and resolution rates. Visit crimeradar.co.uk/compare to start a comparison.