Total Crime Rate
8.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nightingale Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nightingale Avenue (LE12 5JE) in the last 12 months was 8.7 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% 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 Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nightingale Avenue (LE12 5JE), the main crime hotspot is near Edward Phillipps Road. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Leys | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gladstone Street | Under investigation |
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