Birstall Crime Rate
Leicestershire Police • January 2026 Data
51
UK Score
66
Leicestershire Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
54
January 2026
Violent Crime
22
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
7
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
7
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
4.5
per 1,000 people
Is Birstall Safe?
Birstall has a safety score of 51/100, placing it in the top 49% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 54 crimes in this area, including 22 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
22
Violent Crime
7
Anti-Social Behaviour
5
Criminal Damage
5
Public Order
3
Other Theft
3
Shoplifting
3
Other Crime
2
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Birstall safe to live in?
Birstall has a Safety Score of 51/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 54 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Birstall's crime rate?
Birstall recorded 54 crimes in January 2026, including 22 violent crimes and 7 property crimes.
Which police force covers Birstall?
Birstall is policed by Leicestershire Police.