Total Crime Rate
11.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buckingham Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre , and the 28th lowest crime rate of 553 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 Buckingham Drive (LE11 4TE) in the last 12 months was 11.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% lower than the Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre average (61.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Buckingham Drive (LE11 4TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dunholme Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cleeve Mount (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | De Montfort Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oakhurst Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oxburgh Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mildenhall Road | Under investigation |
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