Eyres Monsell vs Wigston

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Eyres Monsell Leicestershire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      10/100
      Wigston Leicestershire Police

      Eyres Monsell vs Wigston Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Eyres Monsell
      Leicestershire Police
      2,135 crimes / 12m
      ↑29% trend
      28.3% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      10/100
      High Crime
      Wigston
      Leicestershire Police
      1,544 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.4% trend
      23.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Eyres Monsell
      B Wigston
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      10/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      2,135
      1,544
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,655
      1,743
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑29%
      ↓11.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.3%
      23.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Eyres Monsell
      B Wigston
      Violent Crime
      866 ↑17%
      602 ↓13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      284 ↑72%
      191 ↓1%
      Other Theft
      90 ↑25%
      96 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      66 ↑65%
      57 ↓31%
      Burglary
      62 ↑35%
      82 ↑15%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      224 ↑34%
      122 ↓19%
      Drugs
      69 ↑13%
      42 ↑110%
      Public Order
      194 ↑9%
      139 ↓5%
      Robbery
      15 ↑50%
      6 ↓40%
      Shoplifting
      104 ↑27%
      154 ↓32%
      Theft from Person
      18 ↑64%
      6 ↓40%
      Bicycle Theft
      7 ↓46%
      14 ↑17%
      Possession of Weapons
      16 ↑0%
      8 ↓20%
      Other Crime
      120 ↑126%
      25 ↑9%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wigston is the safer choice — scoring 10/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Eyres Monsell safer than Wigston?

      Eyres Monsell has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,135 crimes in the last 12 months. Wigston has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 1,544 crimes. Wigston scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Eyres Monsell vs Wigston?

      Eyres Monsell shows a year-on-year crime trend of +29% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wigston shows -11.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Eyres Monsell and Wigston?

      In Eyres Monsell, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (866 incidents). In Wigston, it is Violent Crime (602 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Eyres Monsell and Wigston?

      Eyres Monsell recorded 284 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wigston recorded 191. 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 Eyres Monsell vs Wigston?

      Violent crime in Eyres Monsell totalled 866 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 602 in Wigston. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Eyres Monsell and Wigston in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Eyres Monsell recorded 1,655 crimes (now 2,135, a change of +29%). Wigston recorded 1,743 crimes previously (now 1,544, -11.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Eyres Monsell and Wigston?

      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. Eyres Monsell has a resolution rate of 28.3% and Wigston has 23.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Eyres Monsell and Wigston?

      Eyres Monsell falls within the Leicestershire Police boundary. Wigston 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 Eyres Monsell and Wigston?

      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 Eyres Monsell or Wigston on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Eyres Monsell and Wigston. 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.