Crime Rate in Castle Donington Castle: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Castle Donington Castle

The total recorded crimes in Castle Donington Castle, North West Leicestershire, UK in May 2025 are around 29 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Castle Donington Castle crime rate of 5.21 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Castle Donington Castle, encompassing approximately 5,569 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
Castle Donington Castle Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Hill Top with total crimes: 3
  • Borough Street with total crimes: 3

How safe is Castle Donington Castle?

To understand the safety of Castle Donington Castle, we need to analyze Castle Donington Castle crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to North West Leicestershire:

    • In 2024, Castle Donington Castle reported a higher crime volume than the North West Leicestershire average, with 283 crimes compared to 279. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Castle Donington Castle witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 35 other areas in the North West Leicestershire.

    • In 2023, Castle Donington Castle had fewer crimes than the North West Leicestershire average, with 187 crimes compared to 267. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Castle Donington Castle recorded fewer crimes than 23 out of 35 other areas in the North West Leicestershire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North West Leicestershire, Castle Donington Castle has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Castle Donington Castle Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Castle Donington Castle has recorded 29 crimes with crime rate of 5.21 ranking 9th out of 35 in the North West Leicestershire, UK

In 2024, the total Castle Donington Castle crimes were 283. The crime rate of Castle Donington Castle in 2024 was 50.81 (year) or 4.23 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the North West Leicestershire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Castle Donington Castle were around 187 crimes with yearly crime rate of 33.57 (year) or 2.80 (month) ranking 24 most dangerous area in the North West Leicestershire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Castle Donington Castle)CrimesRank (Castle Donington Castle)CrimesRank (Castle Donington Castle)
Worthington & Breedon61 2765 2728 1
Castle Rock79 1807 1648 2
Coalville West47 4686 3628 3
Daleacre Hill50 3608 4380 6
Ibstock East37 5339 9403 4
Snibston South36 7397 6395 5
Coalville East24 13430 5289 12
Hugglescote St John's36 6309 10326 10
Greenhill32 8340 8367 7
Ashby Money Hill27 10341 7211 21
Long Whatton & Diseworth25 11308 11332 8
Ashby Holywell25 12253 16330 9
Measham South21 14260 15323 11
Ashby Ivanhoe20 18295 12271 14
Bardon16 21241 20274 13
Thringstone16 22289 13255 17
Ashby Castle21 15203 21268 15
Blackfordby14 27243 18267 16
Castle Donington Central20 16142 31177 26
Broom Leys16 23246 17197 23
Sence Valley20 17181 23239 18
Ellistown & Battleflat15 25178 24223 19
Thornborough15 24242 19221 20
Ravenstone & Packington17 19172 25132 31
Hugglescote St Mary's16 20132 33185 25
Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe14 26157 26211 22
Hermitage11 28202 22135 30
Appleby10 30151 28173 27
Valley7 33156 27123 33
Snibston North6 34144 30149 28
Measham North7 32148 29141 29
Kegworth11 2977 36130 32
Ashby Woulds9 31136 32111 34
Holly Hayes4 35105 3492 36
Ashby Willesley4 3694 3598 35

Castle Donington Castle Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (4 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Vehicle crime were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (28 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20252
March 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
October 20241
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 202511
March 20258
February 20259
January 20253
December 20244
November 202411
October 202412
September 20243
August 20249
July 20247
June 202428
May 20246

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20256
March 20256
February 20253
January 20254
December 20241
November 20242
October 20248
September 20242
August 20248
July 20245
June 202412
May 20242

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
February 20252
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
January 20251
November 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 20252
February 20255
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20252
June 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
September 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Castle Donington Castle in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Castle Donington Castle postcode area is presented below.

1. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Hill Top (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Borough Street (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Public order1
4. The Hollow (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson2
Vehicle crime1
6. Bosworth Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Shields Crescent (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
8. Cooks Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Welsted Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
10. Ambassador Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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