Birstall vs Rutland South

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    13/100
    Birstall Leicestershire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      53/100
      Rutland South Leicestershire Police

      Birstall vs Rutland South Results

      A
      13/100
      High Crime
      Birstall
      Leicestershire Police
      803 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.8% trend
      24.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      53/100
      Average
      Rutland South
      Leicestershire Police
      300 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.7% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Birstall
      B Rutland South
      Safety Score
      13/100 High Crime
      53/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      803
      300
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      797
      292
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑0.8%
      ↑2.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24.5%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Birstall
      B Rutland South
      Violent Crime
      261 ↓4%
      126 ↑35%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      130 ↑27%
      18 ↓18%
      Other Theft
      51 ↑42%
      32 ↓20%
      Vehicle Crime
      87 ↓16%
      43 ↑23%
      Burglary
      42 ↓31%
      34 ↓15%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      78 ↑44%
      16 ↓47%
      Drugs
      21 ↑31%
      7 ↓13%
      Public Order
      73 ↑4%
      13 ↑63%
      Robbery
      6 ↑20%
      0
      Shoplifting
      20 ↓53%
      1
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓50%
      2 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑20%
      3
      Other Crime
      26 ↑30%
      5 ↓64%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Birstall safer than Rutland South?

      Birstall has a safety score of 13/100 (High Crime) and recorded 803 crimes in the last 12 months. Rutland South has a safety score of 53/100 (Average) with 300 crimes. Rutland South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Birstall vs Rutland South?

      Birstall shows a year-on-year crime trend of +0.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rutland South shows +2.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Birstall and Rutland South?

      In Birstall, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (261 incidents). In Rutland South, it is Violent Crime (126 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Birstall and Rutland South?

      Birstall recorded 130 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rutland South recorded 18. 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 Birstall vs Rutland South?

      Violent crime in Birstall totalled 261 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 126 in Rutland South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Birstall and Rutland South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Birstall recorded 797 crimes (now 803, a change of +0.8%). Rutland South recorded 292 crimes previously (now 300, +2.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Birstall and Rutland South?

      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. Birstall has a resolution rate of 24.5% and Rutland South has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Birstall and Rutland South?

      Birstall falls within the Leicestershire Police boundary. Rutland South 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 Birstall and Rutland South?

      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 Birstall or Rutland South on a crime map?

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

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