Crime Rate in Coalville West: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Coalville West

The total recorded crimes in Coalville West, North West Leicestershire, UK in May 2025 are around 47 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Coalville West crime rate of 4.92 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 Coalville West, encompassing approximately 9,545 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
Coalville West Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Wortley Close with total crimes: 4
  • London Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Coalville West?

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

  • Relative to North West Leicestershire:

    • In 2024, Coalville West reported a higher crime volume than the North West Leicestershire average, with 686 crimes compared to 279. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Coalville West witnessed more crimes than 33 out of 35 other areas in the North West Leicestershire.

    • In 2023, Coalville West experienced a greater number of crimes than the North West Leicestershire average, with 628 crimes compared to 267. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Coalville West witnessed more crimes than 33 out of 35 other areas in the North West Leicestershire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Coalville West Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Coalville West has recorded 47 crimes with crime rate of 4.92 ranking 4th out of 35 in the North West Leicestershire, UK

In 2024, the total Coalville West crimes were 686. The crime rate of Coalville West in 2024 was 71.87 (year) or 5.99 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the North West Leicestershire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Coalville West were around 628 crimes with yearly crime rate of 65.79 (year) or 5.48 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the North West Leicestershire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Coalville West)CrimesRank (Coalville West)CrimesRank (Coalville West)
Worthington & Breedon61 2765 2728 1
Castle Rock79 1807 1648 2
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
Castle Donington Castle29 9283 14187 24
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

Coalville West Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (19 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (27 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

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

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20254
March 20251
February 20253
January 20253
December 20242
November 20243
October 20243
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
May 20241

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
January 20253
December 20241
November 20242
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20254
March 202512
February 20255
January 20255
December 20243
November 20249
October 20246
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 202412
May 20242

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20256
March 20251
February 20251
November 20243
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 241 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 202515
March 202519
February 202525
January 202518
December 202420
November 202427
October 202417
September 202411
August 202417
July 202425
June 202428
May 202410

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20252
March 20258
February 20257
January 202514
December 20247
November 202414
October 20248
September 20249
August 20247
July 20242
June 202412
May 20245

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20254
December 20242
October 20243
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 202410
May 20242

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
March 20255
February 20255
January 20251
December 20248
November 20246
October 20243
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
July 20242

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20258
February 20252
January 20253
December 20243
November 202410
October 202413
September 20246
August 20249
July 20246
June 202428
May 20248

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20252
November 20241
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
June 20242

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
September 20244
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20242
November 20241
July 20241

High Crime Locations Coalville West in May 2025

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

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
2. Wortley Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. London Road (Map)
Total3
Other crime2
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Tayleur Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Shopping Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
7. Berrisford Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
8. Nightclub (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
9. Marlborough Square (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
10. Margaret Street (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

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