Total Crime Rate
145.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mountsorrel Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Barrow upon Soar , and the 83rd 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 Mountsorrel Lane (LE12 7NF) in the last 12 months was 145.1 per 1,000 residents and was 120.4% higher than the Barrow upon Soar average (65.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 72.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mountsorrel Lane (LE12 7NF), the main crime hotspot is near Herrick Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barrow upon Soar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Little Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Barrow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Little Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Herrick Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wrights Acre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wrights Acre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wrights Acre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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