Crime Rate in Measham South, ward

Measham South has the 8th lowest crime rate of 38 wards in North West Leicestershire district and the 708th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 57th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Measham South in the last 12 months was 29.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% lower than the North West Leicestershire district average (76.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Measham South’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Measham South ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.