Fosse vs Freemen/Saffron

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    Fosse Leicestershire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      6/100
      Freemen/Saffron Leicestershire Police

      Fosse vs Freemen/Saffron Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      Fosse
      Leicestershire Police
      3,748 crimes / 12m
      ↑84.7% trend
      38.7% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      6/100
      High Crime
      Freemen/Saffron
      Leicestershire Police
      2,531 crimes / 12m
      ↑12.7% trend
      31.6% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Fosse
      B Freemen/Saffron
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      6/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      3,748
      2,531
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,029
      2,245
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑84.7%
      ↑12.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      38.7%
      31.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Fosse
      B Freemen/Saffron
      Violent Crime
      1,224 ↑69%
      908 ↑8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      486 ↑112%
      213 ↑18%
      Other Theft
      289 ↑102%
      116 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      178 ↑12%
      105 ↑64%
      Burglary
      119 ↑14%
      63 ↑17%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      297 ↑36%
      345 ↑11%
      Drugs
      174 ↑145%
      163 ↑4%
      Public Order
      394 ↑116%
      291 ↑19%
      Robbery
      57 ↑104%
      24 ↑118%
      Shoplifting
      316 ↑532%
      157 ↑17%
      Theft from Person
      56 ↑300%
      16 ↑14%
      Bicycle Theft
      52 ↑136%
      55 ↑90%
      Possession of Weapons
      44 ↑42%
      26 ↓26%
      Other Crime
      62 ↑15%
      49 ↑7%
      Overall Verdict
      B Freemen/Saffron is the safer choice — scoring 6/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Fosse safer than Freemen/Saffron?

      Fosse has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,748 crimes in the last 12 months. Freemen/Saffron has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 2,531 crimes. Freemen/Saffron scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Fosse vs Freemen/Saffron?

      Fosse shows a year-on-year crime trend of +84.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Freemen/Saffron shows +12.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Fosse and Freemen/Saffron?

      In Fosse, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,224 incidents). In Freemen/Saffron, it is Violent Crime (908 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Fosse and Freemen/Saffron?

      Fosse recorded 486 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Freemen/Saffron recorded 213. 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 Fosse vs Freemen/Saffron?

      Violent crime in Fosse totalled 1,224 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 908 in Freemen/Saffron. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Fosse and Freemen/Saffron in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Fosse recorded 2,029 crimes (now 3,748, a change of +84.7%). Freemen/Saffron recorded 2,245 crimes previously (now 2,531, +12.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Fosse and Freemen/Saffron?

      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. Fosse has a resolution rate of 38.7% and Freemen/Saffron has 31.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Fosse and Freemen/Saffron?

      Fosse falls within the Leicestershire Police boundary. Freemen/Saffron 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 Fosse and Freemen/Saffron?

      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 Fosse or Freemen/Saffron on a crime map?

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

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