Western Crime Rate
Leicestershire Police • July 2026 Data
43
UK Score
34
Leicestershire Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
306
July 2026
Violent Crime
141
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
32
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
31
Nuisance, disorder
Population
20,197
Census 2021
Crime Rate
15.2
per 1,000 people
Is Western Safe?
Western has a safety score of 43/100, placing it in the bottom 43% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 306 crimes in this area, including 141 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
141
Violent Crime
41
Criminal Damage
31
Anti-Social Behaviour
26
Public Order
19
Burglary
10
Shoplifting
8
Other Theft
7
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Western safe to live in?
Western has a Safety Score of 43/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 306 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Western's crime rate?
Western recorded 306 crimes in July 2026, including 141 violent crimes and 32 property crimes.
Which police force covers Western?
Western is policed by Leicestershire Police.
Explore More
Nearby: Braunstone Park and Rowley Fields · Fosse · Leicester Forest East, Kirby Muxloe and Glenfield · Westcotes · Thorpe Astley and Braunstone Town · City Centre
City: Leicester
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