What is the crime rate in Empingham? 73 crimes
Empingham had 73 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime rose 15.9% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences.
- Recorded crimes
- 73
- On the previous 12 months
- +15.9%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this
All house prices in EmpinghamWhat are the most common crimes in Empingham?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common crime in Empingham, with 35 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.
| Crime type | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 |
| Burglary | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Is crime going up or down in Empingham?
Crime rose 15.9% on the previous 12 months. 73 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 63 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026
How does crime in Empingham compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in Empingham compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Rutland.
Empingham vs Exton and Horn
- Empingham
- No crime rate
- Exton and Horn
- No crime rate
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Empingham vs Tickencote
- Empingham
- No crime rate
- Tickencote
- No crime rate
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Empingham vs Normanton
- Empingham
- No crime rate
- Normanton
- No crime rate
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Empingham vs Whitwell
- Empingham
- No crime rate
- Whitwell
- No crime rate
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Empingham vs Great Casterton
- Empingham
- No crime rate
- Great Casterton
- No crime rate
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Empingham vs Edith Weston
- Empingham
- No crime rate
- Edith Weston
- 21 per 1,000
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Is Empingham a safe place to live?
Empingham had 73 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime rose 15.9% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.
How much anti-social behaviour is there in Empingham?
Police recorded 2 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Empingham in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
What else do people ask about Empingham?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas, green space and crime in Empingham.
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:25 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Empingham dataset covers 37 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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