Leicestershire Police

Is Earl Shilton and Barwell Safe?

Crime statistics for Earl Shilton and Barwell. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 12 months: February 2025 – January 2026 1,421 crimes
7 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

1,421 Crimes (last 12 months)
23% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓0.6% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 1,421 total crimes recorded in Earl Shilton and Barwell

Violent Crime
642 45.2%
Anti-Social Behaviour
189 13.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
129 9.1%
Public Order
117 8.2%
Other Theft
97 6.8%
Shoplifting
56 3.9%
Vehicle Crime
55 3.9%
Burglary
50 3.5%
Other Crime
29 2%
Drugs
28 2%
Robbery
9 0.6%
Possession of Weapons
9 0.6%
Theft from Person
6 0.4%
Bicycle Theft
5 0.4%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Earl Shilton and Barwell — last 12 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Earl Shilton and Barwell safe?

Earl Shilton and Barwell has a CrimeRadar safety score of 7/100, rated High Crime. 1,421 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Earl Shilton and Barwell has above-average crime levels and caution is advised.

How many crimes were recorded in Earl Shilton and Barwell in the last 12 months?

1,421 crimes were recorded in Earl Shilton and Barwell in the last 12 months. This is a decrease of 0.6% compared to the previous 12-month period (1,430 crimes).

What is the most common crime in Earl Shilton and Barwell?

The most common crime in Earl Shilton and Barwell is Violent Crime, with 642 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 45.2% of all reported crimes in the area.

Is crime in Earl Shilton and Barwell increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Earl Shilton and Barwell is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 0.6% compared to the same period the previous year. This is a positive sign for the area.

What is the safety score for Earl Shilton and Barwell?

Earl Shilton and Barwell has a safety score of 7 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 Earl Shilton and Barwell compare to the Leicestershire Police average?

Earl Shilton and Barwell has a safety score of 7/100, while the Leicestershire Police force area average is 14/100. Earl Shilton and Barwell 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 Earl Shilton and Barwell?

23% of crimes in Earl Shilton and Barwell 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 Earl Shilton and Barwell?

642 violent crimes were recorded in Earl Shilton and Barwell in the last 12 months, representing 45.2% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 189 incidents.

When was the crime data for Earl Shilton and Barwell last updated?

The crime data for Earl Shilton and Barwell 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 Earl Shilton and Barwell with other areas?

You can compare Earl Shilton and Barwell 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.

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.