Total Crime Rate

58.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 58.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 12.2 3/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 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

Argonaut Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Castle Donington Castle , and the 134th highest crime rate of 323 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 Argonaut Avenue (DE74 2UX) in the last 12 months was 58.1 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% lower than the Castle Donington Castle average (107.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Argonaut Avenue (DE74 2UX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lightning Lane, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Minton Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Argonaut Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spitfire Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cessna Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Piper Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Merchantman Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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