City Centre vs Rushey Mead

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    City Centre Leicestershire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Rushey Mead Leicestershire Police

      City Centre vs Rushey Mead Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      City Centre
      Leicestershire Police
      7,807 crimes / 12m
      ↑27.8% trend
      39.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Rushey Mead
      Leicestershire Police
      1,639 crimes / 12m
      ↑23.2% trend
      30.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A City Centre
      B Rushey Mead
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      7,807
      1,639
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      6,108
      1,330
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑27.8%
      ↑23.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      39.1%
      30.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A City Centre
      B Rushey Mead
      Violent Crime
      2,300 ↑41%
      552 ↑19%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      949 ↑54%
      243 ↑44%
      Other Theft
      625 ↑15%
      98 ↑1%
      Vehicle Crime
      237 ↑21%
      77 ↓24%
      Burglary
      211 ↑97%
      63 ↓9%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      385 ↑30%
      133 ↑41%
      Drugs
      361 ↑109%
      46 ↑48%
      Public Order
      978 ↑18%
      141 ↑29%
      Robbery
      132 ↑27%
      19 ↑46%
      Shoplifting
      1,164 ↑0%
      182 ↑52%
      Theft from Person
      152 ↓6%
      14 ↑56%
      Bicycle Theft
      159 ↑11%
      17 ↓15%
      Possession of Weapons
      80 ↑5%
      13 ↑63%
      Other Crime
      74 ↑17%
      41 ↑52%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is City Centre safer than Rushey Mead?

      City Centre has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 7,807 crimes in the last 12 months. Rushey Mead has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,639 crimes. City Centre scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in City Centre vs Rushey Mead?

      City Centre shows a year-on-year crime trend of +27.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rushey Mead shows +23.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in City Centre and Rushey Mead?

      In City Centre, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,300 incidents). In Rushey Mead, it is Violent Crime (552 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between City Centre and Rushey Mead?

      City Centre recorded 949 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rushey Mead recorded 243. 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 City Centre vs Rushey Mead?

      Violent crime in City Centre totalled 2,300 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 552 in Rushey Mead. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in City Centre and Rushey Mead in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, City Centre recorded 6,108 crimes (now 7,807, a change of +27.8%). Rushey Mead recorded 1,330 crimes previously (now 1,639, +23.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in City Centre and Rushey Mead?

      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. City Centre has a resolution rate of 39.1% and Rushey Mead has 30.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers City Centre and Rushey Mead?

      City Centre falls within the Leicestershire Police boundary. Rushey Mead 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 City Centre and Rushey Mead?

      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 City Centre or Rushey Mead on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.