Total Crime Rate

52.9 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 52.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Leicester Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Mountsorrel , and the 276th highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leicester Road (LE12 7DB) in the last 12 months was 52.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% lower than the Mountsorrel average (57.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leicester Road (LE12 7DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leicester Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beeches Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Leicester Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurel Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beeches Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beeches Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leicester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grapes Garden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leicester Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marigold Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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