Crime in Aylestone Hill: statistics, rates and trends

153 crimes were recorded in Aylestone Hill in the 12 months to July 2026, 32.6 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 9% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 71 reports (46% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Aylestone Hill has the 3,693rd highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Aylestone Hill was highest in the year to July 2021 (342 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (153). Over the whole period it fell 55%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Aylestone Hill over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest increases were in anti-social behaviour (+13%).

Violence and sexual offences in Aylestone Hill

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Aylestone Hill recorded 71 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (15.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 1% on the year before. It made up 46.4% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Aylestone Hill

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Aylestone Hill recorded 26 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 13% on the year before. It made up 17.0% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Aylestone Hill

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Aylestone Hill recorded 14 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 56% on the year before. It made up 9.2% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Aylestone Hill

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Aylestone Hill recorded 12 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 20% on the year before. It made up 7.8% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Aylestone Hill

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Aylestone Hill recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 57% on the year before. It made up 7.2% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Aylestone Hill

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Aylestone Hill recorded 5 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 3.3% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Aylestone Hill

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Aylestone Hill recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 2.6% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Aylestone Hill

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Aylestone Hill recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 2.6% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Aylestone Hill

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Aylestone Hill recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 62% on the year before. It made up 2.0% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Aylestone Hill

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Aylestone Hill recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 86% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Aylestone Hill

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Aylestone Hill recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 91% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Aylestone Hill

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Aylestone Hill recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Aylestone Hill, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Aylestone Hill.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Aylestone Hill over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Aylestone Hill over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Aylestone Hill has an estimated population of 4,688. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Aylestone Hill sits in decile 7.8, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Aylestone Hill. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.