Total Crime Rate
198.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
82.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gavin Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre , and the 47th 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 Gavin Drive (LE11 5YN) in the last 12 months was 198.1 per 1,000 residents and was 211.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 82.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gavin Drive (LE11 5YN), 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.
View Crime In Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gallico Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gallico Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gallico Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gallico Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Charteris Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cordell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandringham Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandringham Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orwell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Orwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Orwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Windsor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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