Total Crime Rate
99.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clarke Square area has the 8th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Mountsorrel , and the 137th 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 Clarke Square (LE12 7WG) in the last 12 months was 99.5 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% higher than the Mountsorrel average (57.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 260.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarke Square (LE12 7WG), the main crime hotspot is near Mcqueen Drive. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mountsorrel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Partridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaktree Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manor Holt Close | Under investigation |
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