Is Uppingham Safe?

Uppingham has a CrimeRadar safety score of 59/100, rated Average. A total of 265 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 16.7% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Uppingham are broadly in line with the UK average.

265 crimes were recorded in Uppingham in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 16.7% compared to the previous 12-month period (227 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 280 incidents.

The most common crime in Uppingham is Violent Crime, with 280 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 105.7% 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.

Crime in Uppingham is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 16.7% — from 227 crimes in the previous 12 months to 265 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.

Uppingham has a safety score of 59 out of 100 (Average). 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.

Uppingham has a safety score of 59/100, while the Leicestershire Police force area average is 14/100. Uppingham is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

55.1% of crimes recorded in Uppingham 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.

280 violent crimes were recorded in Uppingham in the last 12 months — representing 105.7% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 65 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.

The crime data for Uppingham 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.

You can compare Uppingham 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.