Crime Rate in Wreake Valley, ward

Wreake Valley has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 wards in Charnwood district and the 1777th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 169th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Wreake Valley in the last 12 months was 41.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% lower than the Charnwood district average (80.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Wreake Valley’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 146 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 264.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 183 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Wreake Valley ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Melton Road, with 93 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around The Stiles (12 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.