Total Crime Rate
42.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillside area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Daleacre Hill , and the 134th lowest crime rate of 322 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 Hillside (DE74 2EB) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% lower than the Daleacre Hill average (120.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillside (DE74 2EB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Daleacre Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broadhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heafield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pleasant Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sutton Road | Under investigation |
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