Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dexter Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle , and the 170th lowest 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 Dexter Close (LE12 8EH) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% lower than the Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle average (67.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dexter Close (LE12 8EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hutton Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sarson Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Estate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hutton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sarson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sarson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hutton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Estate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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