Total Crime Rate
26.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brook Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shepshed East , and the 127th 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 Brook Street (LE12 9RG) in the last 12 months was 26.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brook Street (LE12 9RG), the main crime hotspot is near Market Place. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodmans Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Market Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cheapside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brook Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Harriman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Radnor Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Watts Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawrence Heyhoe Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lawrence Heyhoe Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Britannia Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodmans Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Countrymans Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coachmans Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coachmans Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ploughmans Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butthole Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shepherds Close | Under investigation |
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