Total Crime Rate
13.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Balmoral Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Mountsorrel , and the 50th lowest crime rate of 552 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 Balmoral Road (LE12 7EJ) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower than the Mountsorrel average (57.2 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 Shoplifting with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Balmoral Road (LE12 7EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brammage Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boundary Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mountsorrel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brammage Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Seaton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brammage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cromwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Halstead Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstead Road | Under investigation |
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