Total Crime Rate

535.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.1 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 535.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 378.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.9 10/10
  • Other theft 28.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 19.1 4/10
  • Burglary 14.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Herriot Way area has the highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre , and the 6th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Herriot Way (LE11 4RW) in the last 12 months was 535.9 per 1,000 residents and was 743.1% higher than the Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre average (63.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 79 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Herriot Way (LE11 4RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 95 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windsor Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Herriot Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour De Montfort Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cordell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windsor Road —
Apr 2026Public order Windsor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorpe Acre Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chatsworth Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chatsworth Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stirling Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gallico Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gallico Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Gallico Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gallico Close —

Data Sources

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