Total Crime Rate

49.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.2 5/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newton Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre , and the 259th 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 Newton Close (LE11 5UU) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newton Close (LE11 5UU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warwick Way, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gallico Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Newton Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warwick Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gallico Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orwell Close
Sep 2025Burglary Orwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gallico Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warwick Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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