Total Crime Rate
182.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bosworth Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Appleby , and the 26th highest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bosworth Road (DE12 7LG) in the last 12 months was 182.3 per 1,000 residents and was 290.9% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 99.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bosworth Road (DE12 7LG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 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 | Anti-social behaviour | The Lakins | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Lakins | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Lakins | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peggs Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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