Total Crime Rate
70.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leicester Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle , and the 212th highest crime rate of 553 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 Leicester Road (LE12 8BB) in the last 12 months was 70.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% higher than the Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle average (67.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leicester Road (LE12 8BB), the main crime hotspot is near The Mills. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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