North Evington vs South Wigston

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    North Evington Leicestershire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      10/100
      South Wigston Leicestershire Police

      North Evington vs South Wigston Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      North Evington
      Leicestershire Police
      1,745 crimes / 12m
      ↑48.6% trend
      34.2% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      10/100
      High Crime
      South Wigston
      Leicestershire Police
      944 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.1% trend
      37.9% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A North Evington
      B South Wigston
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      10/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,745
      944
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,174
      1,016
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑48.6%
      ↓7.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      34.2%
      37.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A North Evington
      B South Wigston
      Violent Crime
      685 ↑36%
      345 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      247 ↑59%
      131 ↑13%
      Other Theft
      117 ↑50%
      61 ↓9%
      Vehicle Crime
      93 ↑69%
      38 ↓42%
      Burglary
      53 ↑0%
      60 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      150 ↑117%
      62 ↓10%
      Drugs
      90 ↑25%
      33 ↑120%
      Public Order
      153 ↑31%
      68 ↓33%
      Robbery
      25 ↑108%
      4 ↓64%
      Shoplifting
      55 ↑323%
      100 ↓6%
      Theft from Person
      14 ↑367%
      3 ↑50%
      Bicycle Theft
      22 ↑57%
      12 ↑71%
      Possession of Weapons
      17 ↑89%
      7 ↑75%
      Other Crime
      24 ↑14%
      20 ↓53%
      Overall Verdict
      B South Wigston is the safer choice — scoring 10/100 vs 3/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is North Evington safer than South Wigston?

      North Evington has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,745 crimes in the last 12 months. South Wigston has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 944 crimes. South Wigston scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in North Evington vs South Wigston?

      North Evington shows a year-on-year crime trend of +48.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. South Wigston shows -7.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in North Evington and South Wigston?

      In North Evington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (685 incidents). In South Wigston, it is Violent Crime (345 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between North Evington and South Wigston?

      North Evington recorded 247 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while South Wigston recorded 131. 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 North Evington vs South Wigston?

      Violent crime in North Evington totalled 685 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 345 in South Wigston. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in North Evington and South Wigston in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, North Evington recorded 1,174 crimes (now 1,745, a change of +48.6%). South Wigston recorded 1,016 crimes previously (now 944, -7.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in North Evington and South 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. North Evington has a resolution rate of 34.2% and South Wigston has 37.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers North Evington and South Wigston?

      North Evington falls within the Leicestershire Police boundary. South 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 North Evington and South 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 North Evington or South Wigston on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both North Evington and South 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.