Total Crime Rate
72.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elizabeth Drive area has the 17th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in South Charnwood , and the 206th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .
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 Elizabeth Drive (LE4 8FX) in the last 12 months was 72.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elizabeth Drive (LE4 8FX), 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 | Checkland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Westmoreland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadrian Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chappell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chappell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrison Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrison Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharf Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Checkland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beverley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westmoreland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | White Hart Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | White Hart Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westmoreland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Checkland Road | — |
| 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 |
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