Crime Rates at Stanleigh Gardens, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7QW

Stanleigh Gardens area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ashby Woulds , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 322 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 Stanleigh Gardens (DE12 7QW) in the last 12 months was 20.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower than the Ashby Woulds average (43.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanleigh Gardens (DE12 7QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Peterleas, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Street (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.