Total Crime Rate
26.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Appleby , and the 79th 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 Church Lane (DE12 8DL) in the last 12 months was 26.0 per 1,000 residents and was 28.6% lower than the Appleby average (36.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Lane (DE12 8DL), the main crime hotspot is near No Man'S Heath Road, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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