Total Crime Rate

39.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hazel Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Birstall East & Wanlip , and the 208th lowest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

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 Hazel Close (LE4 4HH) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% lower than the Birstall East & Wanlip average (68.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hazel Close (LE4 4HH), the main crime hotspot is near Wanlip Lane. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hazel Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Wanlip Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hill Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wanlip Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Myrtle Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acacia Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Paget Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wanlip Lane —
Sep 2025Public order Northfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Paget Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birch Tree Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birch Tree Avenue Formal action is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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