Crime Rate in Snibston South, ward

Snibston South has the 14th lowest crime rate of 38 wards in North West Leicestershire district and the 1825th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 174th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Snibston South in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% lower than the North West Leicestershire district average (76.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Snibston South’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 103 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 144.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 121 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Snibston South ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Wentworth Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.