Total Crime Rate

14.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 14.5 1/10
  • Violent crimes 9.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Measham Road area has the lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Ashby Woulds , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 323 local areas in North West Leicestershire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Measham Road (DE12 6AA) in the last 12 months was 14.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% lower than the Ashby Woulds average (41.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Measham Road (DE12 6AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swing Bridge Wharf, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laud Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Measham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Stone Row Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laud Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swing Bridge Wharf —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swing Bridge Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swing Bridge Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Swing Bridge Wharf Under investigation
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Data Sources

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