Total Crime Rate
46.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakley Estate Oakley Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shepshed East , and the 248th 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 Oakley Estate Oakley Road (LE12 9AR) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% lower than the Shepshed East average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakley Estate Oakley Road (LE12 9AR), the main crime hotspot is near Market Place. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shepshed East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thimble Mill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Britannia Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Factory Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Factory Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Harriman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Radnor Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cheapside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marsden Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palace Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Palace Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lenton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Market Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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