Crime Statistics

North Kilworth Crime Rate

+27.3%year-over-year

Crime is increasing and LOW in North Kilworth

North Kilworth's crime rate is 49.4 per 1,000 residents, with a safety score of 88/100. Explore local crime trends.

Overall Crime Rate

49.4
Crimes per 1,000 people
increasing trend

Property Crime Rate

24.7
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How North Kilworth Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:49.4vs 93.4 UK avg
-44.0 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:24.7vs 33.2 UK avg
-8.5 per 1,000 people

North Kilworth's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 1,699 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for North Kilworth

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in North Kilworth
Overall Crime Rate49.4 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate24.7 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score88 out of 100
Population1,699
Trendincreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in North Kilworth
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences3218.838%
Other theft169.419%
Burglary116.513%
Vehicle crime74.18%
Criminal damage and arson74.18%
Anti-social behaviour52.96%
Public order31.84%
Drugs21.22%
Shoplifting10.61%

North Kilworth Crime Statistics Overview

North Kilworth records an annual crime rate of 49.4 per 1,000 residents, which is significantly lower than the UK national average of 93.4 per 1,000. This contributes to a strong safety score of 88 out of 100, placing it well above the UK average of 78. Over the past year, the overall crime trend in North Kilworth has seen a notable increase of 27.3%. These figures provide a clear overview of the local crime environment, setting the context for a more detailed examination of crime patterns and ongoing safety efforts.

North Kilworth Safety Score

88
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

North Kilworth has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in North Kilworth

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:38%
Per 1,000:18.8
Total:32
#2

Other theft

Percentage:19%
Per 1,000:9.4
Total:16
#3

Burglary

Percentage:13%
Per 1,000:6.5
Total:11
#4

Vehicle crime

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:4.1
Total:7
#5

Criminal damage and arson

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:4.1
Total:7

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Crime Type Analysis in North Kilworth

In North Kilworth, violence and sexual offences are the most prevalent crime type, accounting for 32 incidents, or 38.1% of all crimes, equivalent to 18.8 per 1,000 residents. Other theft is the second most common, with 16 reported incidents, representing 19.1% of the total. Burglary ranks third, with 11 crimes, making up 13.1% of the overall figure. For residents and homeowners, understanding property-related crime is crucial. This category includes burglary (11 crimes), criminal damage and arson (7 crimes), vehicle crime (7 crimes), and other theft (16 crimes). The combined property crime rate stands at 24.7 per 1,000 residents, which is below the UK average of 33.2 per 1,000. This indicates a moderate risk for properties, with a particular focus needed on theft and burglary.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
32 incidents (18.8 per 1,000)
Other theft
16 incidents (9.4 per 1,000)
Burglary
11 incidents (6.5 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
7 incidents (4.1 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
7 incidents (4.1 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
5 incidents (2.9 per 1,000)
Public order
3 incidents (1.8 per 1,000)
Drugs
2 incidents (1.2 per 1,000)
Shoplifting
1 incidents (0.6 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

↑ 70.8% change(over 12 months)
North Kilworth
UK Average

Compare North Kilworth with similar populations

North Kilworth has a 47.1% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in North Kilworth

North Kilworth has experienced a notable increasing crime trend over the last year, with a year-on-year rise of 27.3% in total reported crimes. Monthly crime rates per 1,000 residents have shown significant fluctuations. After starting at 2.4 in October 2024, rates saw a sharp peak of 7.7 in August 2025, with other peaks including 5.3 in February and 5.9 in May 2025. There were also periods of lower activity, such as 1.8 in January 2025. This upward trend suggests a need for increased awareness and potential community-led initiatives to address the rising crime levels. Residents should be mindful of these patterns and the importance of proactive safety measures.

When Do Crimes Happen in North Kilworth?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on North Kilworth's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in North Kilworth?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft56%
Burglary16%
Vehicle Crime14%
Other14%
Violence0%

Mornings are heavily affected by theft, with burglary also a notable concern.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft58%
Burglary25%
Other12%
Vehicle Crime5%
Violence0%

Afternoons see very high rates of theft, often during busy commercial and residential times.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Burglary29%
Theft28%
Other27%
Vehicle Crime17%
Violence0%

Evenings are marked by significant burglary, theft, and 'other' crime types.

Night

12am - 6am

Vehicle Crime39%
Burglary32%
Other17%
Theft13%
Violence0%

Night-time is primarily affected by vehicle crime and burglary, often when properties are unattended.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by North Kilworth's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in North Kilworth, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Understanding Time-Based Crime Patterns in North Kilworth

Crime patterns in North Kilworth show distinct variations throughout the day. During the morning hours (6am - 12pm), theft (56%) is highly dominant, with burglary (16%) and vehicle crime (14%) also notable. The afternoon (12pm - 6pm) sees theft remain extremely high at 58%, with burglary increasing to 25%. As the evening progresses (6pm - 12am), burglary becomes most prevalent (29%), with theft (28%) and 'other' crime types (27%) also significant. Night-time (12am - 6am) is primarily affected by vehicle crime, which makes up 39% of incidents, with burglary still a major factor at 32%. These patterns highlight specific periods and crime types for focused awareness.

Crime Rates Near Harborough

Leicester

13.2 miles

130.4
per 1,000
Very High Risk

West Northamptonshire

12.7 miles

113.3
per 1,000
High Risk

Nuneaton and Bedworth

16.7 miles

104.6
per 1,000
High Risk

Rugby

10.4 miles

70.1
per 1,000
Low Risk

Blaby

10.1 miles

68.4
per 1,000
Low Risk

Oadby and Wigston

9.8 miles

64.2
per 1,000
Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Explore Nearby Areas

South Kilworth

1.3 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Upper Bruntingthorpe

3.5 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Husbands Bosworth

1.7 miles

20.7
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Welford (West Northamptonshire)

2.6 miles

27.3
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Police Response Times in North Kilworth

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

15 minActual
Actual
15 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
Meeting target exactly

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

3h 2mActual
Actual
3h 2m
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
2h 2m slower than target

Active Officers

2,248

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

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2024 data
Mean response times
Source: FOI Request

How Does North Kilworth Compare?

Langtoft (South Kesteven)

20.0
crimes per 1,000 people
59.5% safer than North Kilworth

Holmbridge

74.2
crimes per 1,000 people
50.2% higher than North Kilworth

Meldreth

48.8
crimes per 1,000 people
1.2% safer than North Kilworth

Farmborough

31.2
crimes per 1,000 people
36.8% safer than North Kilworth

North Kilworth Compared to Neighbouring Areas

North Kilworth's crime rate of 49.4 per 1,000 residents provides a useful comparison to its surrounding areas. It is slightly higher than Husbands Bosworth (20.7 per 1,000), which is known for its exceptionally low crime rate. Smaller, very rural settlements such as South Kilworth, Welford (West Northamptonshire), and Upper Bruntingthorpe are likely to exhibit similar or lower crime rates due to their smaller populations and more secluded nature. North Kilworth maintains a moderate safety profile within this context, and its position relative to these areas offers a clear regional understanding for residents.

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Protecting Your Property in North Kilworth

With North Kilworth's property crime rate of 24.7 per 1,000 residents being below the national average, it's a moderately secure area. However, robust home security is still important, especially given the increasing trend in overall crime. While traditional CCTV systems, such as Ring or Nest, primarily serve as recording devices, providing footage of a crime after it has occurred, they cannot prevent it from happening. For truly preventative security, consider an AI-powered home security operating system like scOS. This advanced system offers proactive protection by detecting threats at your property boundary, before an intruder can gain entry. Unlike reactive systems that merely notify you after the fact, scOS uses multi-camera intelligence and pattern learning to identify real threats, ensuring timely and effective intervention. Its autonomous response, including activating lights and engaging speakers, creates an immediate deterrent that can make a potential burglar move on within their crucial 60-second decision window. Opting for professional-grade security like scOS provides peace of mind by actively preventing crime.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for North Kilworth

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in North Kilworth. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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