Knighton vs Mountsorrel
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Knighton vs Mountsorrel Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Knighton safer than Mountsorrel?
Knighton has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,463 crimes in the last 12 months. Mountsorrel has a safety score of 29/100 (Below Average) with 589 crimes. Mountsorrel scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Knighton vs Mountsorrel?
Knighton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +23.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Mountsorrel shows -5.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Knighton and Mountsorrel?
In Knighton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (501 incidents). In Mountsorrel, it is Violent Crime (261 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Knighton and Mountsorrel?
Knighton recorded 217 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Mountsorrel recorded 108. 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 Knighton vs Mountsorrel?
Violent crime in Knighton totalled 501 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 261 in Mountsorrel. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Knighton and Mountsorrel in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Knighton recorded 1,184 crimes (now 1,463, a change of +23.6%). Mountsorrel recorded 625 crimes previously (now 589, -5.8%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Knighton and Mountsorrel?
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. Knighton has a resolution rate of 27.5% and Mountsorrel has 20.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Knighton and Mountsorrel?
Knighton falls within the Leicestershire Police boundary. Mountsorrel 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 Knighton and Mountsorrel?
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 Knighton or Mountsorrel on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Knighton and Mountsorrel. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.