Total Crime Rate

151.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 151.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.3 10/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hawthorn Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Mountsorrel , and the 78th highest crime rate of 553 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 Hawthorn Road (LE12 7JL) in the last 12 months was 151.9 per 1,000 residents and was 163.1% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 94.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Road (LE12 7JL), 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 Hawthorn Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurel Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marigold Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leicester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leicester Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grapes Garden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beeches Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beeches Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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