Total Crime Rate

70.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 70.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 42.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Anson Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Shepshed East , and the 217th highest 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 Anson Road (LE12 9LA) in the last 12 months was 70.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% lower than the Shepshed East average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anson Road (LE12 9LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cowslip Drive (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Anson Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowslip Drive Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowslip Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chatsworth Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chatsworth Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paradise Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowslip Drive Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowslip Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackbrook Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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