Total Crime Rate

49.8 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 49.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.8 9/10
  • Other crime 14.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • 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
  • 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

Oxley Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shepshed East , and the 260th 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 Oxley Close (LE12 9LS) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxley Close (LE12 9LS), the main crime hotspot is near Longcliffe Road. Police recorded 20 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 Oxley Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longcliffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mc Carthy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longcliffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glenfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Griffin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Griffin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Griffin Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Formal action is not in the public interest

Data Sources

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