Aylestone vs Freemen/Saffron

Aylestone has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,791 crimes in the last 12 months. Freemen/Saffron has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 2,531 crimes. Freemen/Saffron scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Aylestone shows a year-on-year crime trend of +30.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Freemen/Saffron shows +12.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Aylestone, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (663 incidents). In Freemen/Saffron, it is Violent Crime (908 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Aylestone recorded 214 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Freemen/Saffron recorded 213. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Aylestone totalled 663 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 908 in Freemen/Saffron. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Aylestone recorded 1,374 crimes (now 1,791, a change of +30.4%). Freemen/Saffron recorded 2,245 crimes previously (now 2,531, +12.7%).

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 Freemen/Saffron has 31.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Aylestone falls within the Leicestershire Police boundary. Freemen/Saffron is covered by Leicestershire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Aylestone and Freemen/Saffron. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.