Crime and justice in Blaby

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Blaby at a rate of 69.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 93.5 per 1,000 people across East Midlands.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 729 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Blaby.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (2,640), other crime (1,300) and anti-social behaviour (1,198).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Blaby was 68.2 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.