Total Crime Rate

28.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 9.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fairway Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Shepshed East , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 552 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 Fairway Road (LE12 9HQ) in the last 12 months was 28.0 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% lower than the Shepshed East average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairway Road (LE12 9HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Nook Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Fairway Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Pennine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairway Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fairway Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Porlock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brendon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brendon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Nook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nook Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Nook Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nook Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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