Total Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oval Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Ketton , and the 45th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Rutland .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oval Close (LE15 8LB) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% higher than the Ketton average (26.6 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oval Close (LE15 8LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rosewood Close, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swann Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ketton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swann Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinfold Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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