Total Crime Rate

130.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 78.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.1 8/10
  • Public order 19.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Enderby , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 288 local areas in Blaby .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Close (LE19 4LP) in the last 12 months was 130.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% lower than the Enderby average (230.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -5.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 78.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Close (LE19 4LP), the main crime hotspot is near Stewart Avenue. Police recorded 18 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 The Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Thornhills Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Street
Apr 2026Other theft Forest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stewart Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Masefield Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Stewart Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Southey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southey Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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