Crime Rate in Appleby: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Appleby

The total recorded crimes in Appleby, North West Leicestershire, UK in March 2025 are around 15 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Appleby crime rate of 226.24 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 Appleby, encompassing approximately 66 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Appleby Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old End with total crimes: 5
  • Jubilee Croft with total crimes: 3
  • Parkfield Crescent with total crimes: 2

How safe is Appleby?

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

  • Relative to North West Leicestershire:

    • In 2024, Appleby demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North West Leicestershire average, with 151 crimes compared to 279.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Appleby recorded fewer crimes than 27 out of 35 other cities.

    • In 2023, Appleby had fewer crimes than the North West Leicestershire average, with 173 crimes compared to 267. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Appleby recorded fewer crimes than 26 out of 35 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Appleby Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Appleby has recorded 15 crimes with crime rate of 226.24 ranking 22th out of 35 in the North West Leicestershire, UK

In 2024, the total Appleby crimes were 151. The crime rate of Appleby in 2024 was 2277.53 (year) or 189.79 (month) ranking it 28 dangerous area in the North West Leicestershire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Appleby were around 173 crimes with yearly crime rate of 2609.35 (year) or 217.45 (month) ranking 27 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
Snibston North15 24144 30149 28
Ravenstone & Packington14 25172 25132 31
Castle Donington Central8 33142 31177 26
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

Appleby Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Vehicle crime 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 3 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

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

December 2024 crime data shows Burglary saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Other theft were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (2 incidents) also being high.

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

July 2024 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (3 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20253
January 20253
December 20243
November 20243
October 20246
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 202411

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
January 20251
December 20242
October 20243
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
October 20244
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20242
June 20242

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20251
December 20243
November 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

High Crime Locations Appleby in March 2025

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

1. Old End (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Possession of weapons1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Jubilee Croft (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Parkfield Crescent (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Bowleys Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Rectory Lane (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
6. Garton Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Quarry Lane (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
8. Main Street (Map)
Total1
Other crime1

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