Total Crime Rate
20.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mill Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shepshed East , and the 78th 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 Mill Close (LE12 9UA) in the last 12 months was 20.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.2% lower than the Shepshed East average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Mill Close (LE12 9UA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blacksmiths Avenue, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Starling Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Shepshed East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ennion Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Starling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Starling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Starling Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coachmans Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coachmans Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodmans Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodmans Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ploughmans Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shepherds Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Countrymans Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lawrence Heyhoe Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butthole Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawrence Heyhoe Place | — |
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