Total Crime Rate
129.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandiacre Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in South Charnwood , and the 98th highest crime rate of 553 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 Sandiacre Drive (LE4 8GE) in the last 12 months was 129.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% higher than the South Charnwood average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandiacre Drive (LE4 8GE), the main crime hotspot is near Checkland Road. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In South Charnwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Barkby Thorpe Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Barkby Thorpe Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Barkby Thorpe Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Barkby Thorpe Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Barkby Thorpe Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charnwood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Charnwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Checkland Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Checkland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Petrol Station | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Barkby Thorpe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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