Forest vs Rushey Mead
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Forest vs Rushey Mead 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 Forest safer than Rushey Mead?
Forest has a safety score of 21/100 (High Crime) and recorded 727 crimes in the last 12 months. Rushey Mead has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,639 crimes. Forest scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Forest vs Rushey Mead?
Forest shows a year-on-year crime trend of -21.3% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Forest and Rushey Mead?
In Forest, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (285 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 Forest and Rushey Mead?
Forest recorded 114 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 Forest vs Rushey Mead?
Violent crime in Forest totalled 285 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 Forest and Rushey Mead in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Forest recorded 924 crimes (now 727, a change of -21.3%). Rushey Mead recorded 1,330 crimes previously (now 1,639, +23.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Forest 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. Forest has a resolution rate of 27.6% and Rushey Mead has 30.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Forest and Rushey Mead?
Forest 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 Forest 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 Forest or Rushey Mead on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Forest and Rushey Mead. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.