Total Crime Rate

94.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 94.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 72.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Thorpe Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Shepshed East , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thorpe Road (LE12 9LU) in the last 12 months was 94.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.1% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 72.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorpe Road (LE12 9LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blackbrook Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Thorpe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glenfields —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mc Carthy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Windsor Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Glenfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paradise Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackbrook Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chatsworth Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chatsworth Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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