Aylestone vs Forest
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Aylestone vs Forest Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aylestone safer than Forest?
Aylestone has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,791 crimes in the last 12 months. Forest has a safety score of 21/100 (High Crime) with 727 crimes. Forest scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Aylestone vs Forest?
Aylestone shows a year-on-year crime trend of +30.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Forest shows -21.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Aylestone and Forest?
In Aylestone, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (663 incidents). In Forest, it is Violent Crime (285 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Aylestone and Forest?
Aylestone recorded 214 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Forest recorded 114. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Aylestone vs Forest?
Violent crime in Aylestone totalled 663 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 285 in Forest. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Aylestone and Forest in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Aylestone recorded 1,374 crimes (now 1,791, a change of +30.4%). Forest recorded 924 crimes previously (now 727, -21.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Aylestone and Forest?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Aylestone has a resolution rate of 23.1% and Forest has 27.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Aylestone and Forest?
Aylestone falls within the Leicestershire Police boundary. Forest is covered by Leicestershire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Aylestone and Forest?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Aylestone or Forest on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Aylestone and Forest. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.