Total Crime Rate

123.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 123.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.1 6/10
  • Public order 21.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.0 5/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Old Station Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shepshed East , and the 106th highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Station Close (LE12 9NJ) in the last 12 months was 123.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% higher than the Shepshed East average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -47.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Station Close (LE12 9NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Charnwood Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Old Station Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime King'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person King'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harley Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Old Station Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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