Total Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.4 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lawrence Heyhoe Place area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shepshed East , and the 252nd 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 Lawrence Heyhoe Place (LE12 9FH) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% lower than the Shepshed East average (80.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 580.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawrence Heyhoe Place (LE12 9FH), the main crime hotspot is near Watts Drive. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lawrence Heyhoe Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ploughmans Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Coachmans Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Watts Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cheapside Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Ennion Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shepherds Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Harriman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coachmans Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepherds Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nursery Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Radnor Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Heyhoe Place —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Countrymans Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodmans Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Lawrence Heyhoe Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodmans Way —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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