Total Crime Rate

111.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 111.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 41.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 39.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Checkland 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.

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Crime Over Time in Checkland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Checkland Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Charnwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Checkland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Checkland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Checkland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Checkland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Checkland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Checkland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Checkland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Checkland Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Checkland Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hillcroft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Charnwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barkby Thorpe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barkby Thorpe Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Barkby Thorpe Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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