A few important facts

Crime Rates in Castle, ward

Crime Rate

510

510

High 8/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 10.12.2025

Annual total crime rate in Castle (ward) is 510 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Castle (ward) is located within Leicester (borough). Annual total crime rate in Leicester (borough) is 137 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.

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

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 8/10 or high
  • 9/10 or high
  • 10/10 or high

Crime rates in Castle (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 145 8/10
Shoplifting 66.3 7/10
Public order 63 9/10
Anti-social behaviour 58.2 7/10
Other theft 42 7/10
Vehicle crime 30.3 9/10
Criminal damage and arson 28 8/10
Drugs 17.6 7/10
Burglary 15.3 8/10
Bicycle theft 13.7 8/10
Theft from the person 10.8 5/10
Robbery 8.42 7/10
Other crime 5.74 6/10
Possession of weapons 5.6 7/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Castle (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 Castle (ward), Leicester (local authority district) and East Midlands (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Castle
    ward
  • Leicester
    LAD
  • East Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

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