Leicestershire Police

Is Coalville Town Safe?

Crime statistics for Coalville Town. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.

Last 12 months: April 2025 – March 2026 1,607 crimes
9 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

1,607 Crimes (last 12 months)
29.6% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓7.6% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 1,607 total crimes recorded in Coalville Town

Violent Crime
567 35.3%
Anti-Social Behaviour
273 17%
Shoplifting
168 10.5%
Public Order
155 9.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
132 8.2%
Other Theft
93 5.8%
Other Crime
49 3%
Burglary
44 2.7%
Drugs
39 2.4%
Vehicle Crime
37 2.3%
Bicycle Theft
17 1.1%
Possession of Weapons
13 0.8%
Theft from Person
11 0.7%
Robbery
9 0.6%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Coalville Town — last 12 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coalville Town safe?

Coalville Town has a CrimeRadar safety score of 9/100, rated High Crime. A total of 1,607 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 7.6% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Coalville Town are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in Coalville Town in the last 12 months?

1,607 crimes were recorded in Coalville Town in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 7.6% compared to the previous 12-month period (1,740 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 567 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Coalville Town?

The most common crime in Coalville Town is Violent Crime, with 567 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 35.3% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in Coalville Town increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Coalville Town is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 7.6% — from 1,740 crimes in the previous 12 months to 1,607 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Coalville Town?

Coalville Town has a safety score of 9 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Coalville Town compare to the Leicestershire Police average?

Coalville Town has a safety score of 9/100, while the Leicestershire Police force area average is 14/100. Coalville Town is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Coalville Town?

29.6% of crimes recorded in Coalville Town resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Leicestershire Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in Coalville Town?

567 violent crimes were recorded in Coalville Town in the last 12 months — representing 35.3% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 273 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for Coalville Town last updated?

The crime data for Coalville Town was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Coalville Town with other areas?

You can compare Coalville Town with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: March 2026.