Total Crime Rate
44.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dysons Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Appleby , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 323 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 Dysons Close (DE12 7NN) in the last 12 months was 44.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% higher than the Appleby average (36.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dysons Close (DE12 7NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tamworth Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Croft (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tamworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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