Total Crime Rate
121.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lambourne Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Birstall East & Wanlip , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .
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 Lambourne Road (LE4 4FX) in the last 12 months was 121.6 per 1,000 residents and was 92.0% higher than the Birstall East & Wanlip average (63.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lambourne Road (LE4 4FX), the main crime hotspot is near Blenheim Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Laxton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Monarch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blenheim Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
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