Crime Rate in Syston, ward

Syston has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 wards in Charnwood district and the 3447th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 323rd highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Syston in the last 12 months was 69.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% lower than the Charnwood district average (80.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Syston’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 292 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 54.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 367 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Syston ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 133 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.