Total Crime Rate
81.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Measham Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Appleby , and the 100th highest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Measham Road (DE12 7DA) in the last 12 months was 81.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.4% higher than the Appleby average (46.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Measham Road (DE12 7DA), the main crime hotspot is near Ashby Road. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Appleby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Appleby Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Appleby Lane | Under investigation |
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