Total Crime Rate
35.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maplewell Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Forest Bradgate , and the 199th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maplewell Road (LE12 8RG) in the last 12 months was 35.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% lower than the Forest Bradgate average (48.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maplewell Road (LE12 8RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Paterson Drive, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hastings Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Forest Bradgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Paterson Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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