Burglary Rates in Westcotes

Leicester, East Midlands, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

136

7.29 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,887

154.7 per 1,000 residents

116% above the UK average126% above the East Midlands regional average

How does Westcotes rank?

Within Leicester

2 of 21 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

95th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

Jan 26

Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Other Crime

853

30%

Violence & Sexual

852

30%

Anti-social Behaviour

442

15%

Vehicle Crime

200

Shoplifting

172

Drug Offences

153

Burglary

136

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Westcotes

Source: Census 2021 · 6,970 households

Detached 6%Semi-detached 17%Terraced 39%Flats 38%

The most common property type in Westcotes is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.