Total Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Francis Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre , and the 119th lowest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
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 Francis Drive (LE11 5FE) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Francis Drive (LE11 5FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eden Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deighton Way (3 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 | Vehicle crime | Maclean Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | De Montfort Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wain Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stewart Drive | Under investigation |
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