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Crime Rates in Abbey, ward

Crime Rate

152

152

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Abbey (ward) is 152 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Abbey (ward) is located within Leicester (borough). Annual total crime rate in Leicester (borough) is 134 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Abbey, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Abbey (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
50.45/10
Anti-social behaviour
26.35/10
Criminal damage and arson
15.27/10
Public order
13.16/10
Vehicle crime
11.37/10
Other theft
8.684/10
Shoplifting
7.033/10
Burglary
6.066/10
Drugs
5.454/10
Other crime
2.474/10
Robbery
2.134/10
Bicycle theft
2.065/10
Possession of weapons
1.235/10
Theft from the person
0.9372/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Abbey (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Abbey (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Abbey (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Abbey (ward), Leicester (local authority district) and East Midlands (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Abbey
    ward
  • Leicester
    LAD
  • East Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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