Total Crime Rate
79.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thornholme Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 448th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
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 Thornholme Close (LE4 0UR) in the last 12 months was 79.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the Beaumont Leys average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 47.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornholme Close (LE4 0UR), the main crime hotspot is near Lime Grove Close. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beaumont Leys| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Austwick Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lime Grove Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Grove Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Grove Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Grove Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lime Grove Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lime Grove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lime Grove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lime Grove Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Thornholme Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Reeth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cross Hedge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilling Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Wood Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bishopdale Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilling Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kelbrook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelbrook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grassington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grassington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Grassington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kelbrook Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Austwick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wymar Close | Under investigation |
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