Total Crime Rate
53.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springfield Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shepshed East , and the 273rd highest 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 Springfield Road (LE12 9QP) in the last 12 months was 53.2 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Road (LE12 9QP), 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.
View Crime In Shepshed East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Spinners Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Spinners Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenmore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glenfields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spinners Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Threadcutters Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lambert Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Central Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spinners Way | — |
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