Total Crime Rate

131.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

31.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 131.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 31.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.5 9/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Drugs 13.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Herald Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Daleacre Hill , and the 41st 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 Herald Way (DE74 2TZ) in the last 12 months was 131.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% higher than the Daleacre Hill average (119.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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Crime Over Time in Herald Way area

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Data Sources

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