Total Crime Rate
60.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Balmoral Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Oakham North East , and the 27th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Rutland .
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 Balmoral Road (LE15 6RT) in the last 12 months was 60.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% lower than the Oakham North East average (74.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Balmoral Road (LE15 6RT), the main crime hotspot is near Graffham Drive. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willoughby Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Graffham Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Graffham Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Witham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Balmoral Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
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