Total Crime Rate
268.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
137.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Orchard Estate area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle , and the 28th highest crime rate of 552 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 Orchard Estate (LE12 8DZ) in the last 12 months was 268.0 per 1,000 residents and was 337.7% higher than the Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle average (61.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 137.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orchard Estate (LE12 8DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Church Lane. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flanders Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | The Old Glebe | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Church Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sarson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sarson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sarson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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