Total Crime Rate

27.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kidger Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shepshed East , and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kidger Close (LE12 9UQ) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kidger Close (LE12 9UQ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Kidger Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Well Yard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Place
Sep 2025Public order Cheapside Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Watts Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butthole Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Side Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sullington Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Field Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Countrymans Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ploughmans Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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