Crime Rate in Castle Donington Central: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Castle Donington Central

The total recorded crimes in Castle Donington Central, North West Leicestershire, UK in March 2025 are around 8 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Castle Donington Central crime rate of 2.05 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 Central, encompassing approximately 3,910 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Castle Donington Central Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canberra Close with total crimes: 2
  • Rosemeyer Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Rawdon Close with total crimes: 1

How safe is Castle Donington Central?

To understand the safety of Castle Donington Central, we need to analyze Castle Donington Central 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 Central demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North West Leicestershire average, with 142 crimes compared to 279.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Castle Donington Central recorded fewer crimes than 30 out of 35 other cities.

    • In 2023, Castle Donington Central had fewer crimes than the North West Leicestershire average, with 177 crimes compared to 267. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Castle Donington Central recorded fewer crimes than 25 out of 35 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North West Leicestershire, Castle Donington Central has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Castle Donington Central Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Castle Donington Central has recorded 8 crimes with crime rate of 2.05 ranking 33th out of 35 in the North West Leicestershire, UK

In 2024, the total Castle Donington Central crimes were 142. The crime rate of Castle Donington Central in 2024 was 36.31 (year) or 3.03 (month) ranking it 31 dangerous area in the North West Leicestershire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Castle Donington Central were around 177 crimes with yearly crime rate of 45.26 (year) or 3.77 (month) ranking 26 most dangerous area in the North West Leicestershire.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (North West Leicestershire)CrimesRank (North West Leicestershire)CrimesRank (North West Leicestershire)
Worthington & Breedon55 3765 2728 1
Castle Rock72 1807 1648 2
Coalville West61 2686 3628 3
Ibstock East35 7339 9403 4
Daleacre Hill43 4608 4380 6
Snibston South37 6397 6395 5
Coalville East15 23430 5289 12
Greenhill40 5340 8367 7
Ashby Money Hill26 13341 7211 21
Long Whatton & Diseworth26 12308 11332 8
Hugglescote St Mary's30 8132 33185 25
Ashby Holywell24 14253 16330 9
Hugglescote St John's30 9309 10326 10
Bardon29 10241 20274 13
Measham South22 17260 15323 11
Thringstone27 11289 13255 17
Ashby Ivanhoe23 16295 12271 14
Castle Donington Castle19 18283 14187 24
Ashby Castle18 20203 21268 15
Ellistown & Battleflat24 15178 24223 19
Blackfordby19 19243 18267 16
Broom Leys9 30246 17197 23
Sence Valley11 29181 23239 18
Thornborough12 27242 19221 20
Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe16 21157 26211 22
Hermitage8 32202 22135 30
Appleby15 22151 28173 27
Snibston North15 24144 30149 28
Ravenstone & Packington14 25172 25132 31
Holly Hayes13 26105 3492 36
Valley9 31156 27123 33
Kegworth11 2877 36130 32
Measham North6 34148 29141 29
Ashby Woulds5 35136 32111 34
Ashby Willesley4 3694 3598 35

Castle Donington Central Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (3 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

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

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (16 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (3 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20259
January 20252
December 20245
November 20244
October 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 202416
April 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
April 20242

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
May 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20253
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20248

High Crime Locations Castle Donington Central in March 2025

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

1. Canberra Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
2. Rosemeyer Lane (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Rawdon Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Minton Road (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
5. Piper Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Anson Place (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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