Crime Rate in Kegworth, ward

Kegworth has the lowest crime rate of 38 wards in North West Leicestershire district and the 226th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 6th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Kegworth in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% lower than the North West Leicestershire district average (76.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Kegworth’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Kegworth ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 36 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Pritchard Drive (13 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.