Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington
Middle areaNorth east Charnwood. 6,332 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 79 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 57% of people in Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington at a rate of 52.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 79.7 per 1,000 people across Charnwood.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 120 |
| Other crime | 62 |
| Burglary | 45 |
| Vehicle crime | 41 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 23 |
| Drug offences | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington at a rate of 52.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 79.7 per 1,000 people across Charnwood.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 28 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (120), other crime (62) and burglary (45).
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.
Figures for the whole of Charnwood
These figures are published for the whole of Charnwood, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Charnwood and not Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington alone. See Charnwood
Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington in brief
The median price paid for a home in Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington was £440,500 in 2025.
Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington had 6,285 usual residents at the census.
About 57% of people in Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington, 38.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.