What is the crime rate in Cosby with South Whetstone, Blaby?

As of April 2026, the Cosby with South Whetstone ward has an annual crime rate of 51.01 per 1,000 residents with 27 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the Cosby with South Whetstone ward?

The most common crime in Cosby with South Whetstone is Violence & Sexual Offences with 8 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 29.6% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the Cosby with South Whetstone ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Leicestershire Police Police

Crime in Cosby with South Whetstone, Blaby

Comprehensive safety analysis for Cosby with South Whetstone, localized within Blaby.

Total Crimes

trending_up +8.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

51.01per 1k

trending_down -1.4% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

5,502

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences8

Anti-social Behaviour8

Shoplifting4

Public Order3

Criminal Damage & Arson2

Other Theft2

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 4Anti-social behaviour: 1	5
On or near Dog And Gun Lane Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2Public order: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
On or near Rose Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Mandarin Way Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Countesthorpe Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Andrew Avenue Map	Other theft: 1	1
On or near Jamesway Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Stevenson Gardens Map	Public order: 1	1
On or near Henson Close Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Brookside Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1