Total Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Forman Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Shepshed East , and the 17th 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 Forman Road (LE12 9HS) in the last 12 months was 6.6 per 1,000 residents and was 92.5% lower than the Shepshed East average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Forman Road (LE12 9HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King'S Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Saint Winefride Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saint Winefride Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Saint Botolph Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saint Botolph Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leicester Road | Under investigation |
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