Aylestone vs Knighton
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Aylestone vs Knighton 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 Knighton?
Aylestone has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,791 crimes in the last 12 months. Knighton has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,463 crimes. Knighton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Aylestone vs Knighton?
Aylestone shows a year-on-year crime trend of +30.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Knighton shows +23.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Aylestone and Knighton?
In Aylestone, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (663 incidents). In Knighton, it is Violent Crime (501 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Aylestone and Knighton?
Aylestone recorded 214 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Knighton recorded 217. 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 Knighton?
Violent crime in Aylestone totalled 663 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 501 in Knighton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Aylestone and Knighton 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%). Knighton recorded 1,184 crimes previously (now 1,463, +23.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Aylestone and Knighton?
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 Knighton has 27.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Aylestone and Knighton?
Aylestone falls within the Leicestershire Police boundary. Knighton 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 Knighton?
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 Knighton on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Aylestone and Knighton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.