Crime Statistics for Anstey, Charnwood, Leicestershire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Anstey in October 2024. There were a total of 98 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Vehicle Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Anstey, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	34
Vehicle Crime	16
Public Order	11
Anti Social Behaviour	10
Criminal Damage Arson	7
Other Theft	6
Shoplifting	5
Other Crime	3
Drugs	2
Burglary	2
Possession Of Weapons	1
Robbery	1
All Crime	98

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Anstey. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Anstey

We've taken the ten nearest places to Anstey and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Anstey has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
New Parks (1.96 miles)	346
Beaumont Leys (1.24 miles)	214
Birstall (3.16 miles)	163
Rothley (1.55 miles)	116
Anstey	59
Thurcaston (1.75 miles)	46
Ratby (2.63 miles)	37
Field Head (3.16 miles)	11
Cropston (1.96 miles)	5
Bondman Hays (3.16 miles)	1

Where are the most violent places near Anstey?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Anstey and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
New Parks	164
Beaumont Leys	75
Birstall	54
Anstey	34
Rothley	30
Ratby	15
Thurcaston	12
Field Head	5
Cropston	0
Bondman Hays	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Anstey?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Anstey to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Anstey compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Anstey and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Anstey is ranked #7.

#	Ward	Score
1	Western	86
2	Beaumont Leys	79
3	Fosse	79
4	Fairestone	69
5	Ellis	55
6	Forest Bradgate	51
7	Anstey	49
8	Birstall Wanlip	35
9	Groby	33
10	Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton	31
11	Muxloe	29

Which road in Anstey has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Anstey with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Link Road.