Total Crime Rate

81.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 33.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Packington Hill area has the 8th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Daleacre Hill , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 323 local areas in North West Leicestershire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Packington Hill (DE74 2DF) in the last 12 months was 81.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% lower than the Daleacre Hill average (112.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Packington Hill (DE74 2DF), the main crime hotspot is near Side Ley. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Packington Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Packington Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pleasant Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hollands Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Borrowell Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Side Ley Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Side Ley Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Side Ley Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyvelle Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyvelle Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jeffares Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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