Total Crime Rate
111.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Checkland Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in South Charnwood , and the 117th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Checkland Road (LE4 8ES) in the last 12 months was 111.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% higher than the South Charnwood average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Checkland Road (LE4 8ES), the main crime hotspot is near Checkland Road. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thurmaston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Checkland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Charnwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Checkland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Checkland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Checkland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Checkland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Checkland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Checkland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Checkland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Checkland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Checkland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Charnwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barkby Thorpe Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barkby Thorpe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barkby Thorpe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Close | Under investigation |
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