Total Crime Rate

29.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 29.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.7 7/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 2.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Blithfield Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre , and the 162nd lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .

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 Blithfield Avenue (LE11 4SY) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.7% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blithfield Avenue (LE11 4SY), the main crime hotspot is near Hermitage Way. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blithfield Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Hermitage Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sharpley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Ashby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Hermitage Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hermitage Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wilstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crosswood Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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