Total Crime Rate

7.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 7.5 1/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 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 theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shelley Close area has the lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Appleby , and the 9th lowest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shelley Close (DE12 7EZ) in the last 12 months was 7.5 per 1,000 residents and was 84.0% lower than the Appleby average (46.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shelley Close (DE12 7EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Uplands Road. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shelley Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Skylark Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Atherstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wigeon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wigeon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clay Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Tennyson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clay Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abney Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pipit Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Atherstone Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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