Gilmorton vs Leicester — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Gilmorton

LE17 · Leicestershire

4

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary1
  • Other theft1
  • Violence & sexual offences1

Leicester

LE5 · Leicester

310

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences133
  • Criminal damage & arson36
  • Public order35

Gilmorton has less crime — 4 vs 310 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Leicester recorded substantially more crime than Gilmorton in April 2026 — 310 incidents compared to 4, a 77.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Gilmorton sees higher rates of Burglary (1) and Other theft (1), while Leicester has more Criminal damage & arson (36) and Public order (35). Gilmorton is below the national average while Leicester is above, making Gilmorton the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gilmorton or Leicester safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Gilmorton recorded fewer crimes than Leicester — 4 vs 310 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Gilmorton is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Gilmorton and Leicester?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Gilmorton saw higher rates of Burglary and Other theft while Leicester had more Criminal damage & arson and Public order. Overall, Gilmorton recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 310).

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