Crap Towns / Kibworth Beauchamp and Kibworth Harcourt / Deliberate fires

How many fires get started on purpose in Kibworth Beauchamp and Kibworth Harcourt?

There were 1.0 deliberate fires per 10,000 people a year in Kibworth Beauchamp and Kibworth Harcourt from April 2023 to March 2026, 82% lower than the typical town's 5.7. The most common were bins and rubbish set on fire, at 0.5. In 2025/26 it was 1.4, up from 0.0 in 2023/24.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
2023/24	0.0	5.2
2024/25	1.7	5.4
2025/26	1.4	6.4

**What was set alight**
Fire	Here	Typical town
Bins and rubbish set on fire	0.5	1.9
Other outdoor fires	0.5	1.5
Grass, woods and crops set on fire	0.1	1.7

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Fires per 10,000 people a year
Leicester	13.9 km	8.5
Enderby and Narborough	14.9 km	7.3
Desborough	16.1 km	5.9
Thurmaston	16.5 km	4.8
Blaby and Whetstone	12.1 km	4.6
Broughton Astley	15.2 km	3.1
Wigston	9.2 km	2.7
Market Harborough	8.7 km	1.8
Countesthorpe	10.4 km	1.2
Kibworth Beauchamp and Kibworth Harcourt	–	1.0
Oadby	8.4 km	0.8
The typical town	–	5.7