Total Crime Rate

156.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 156.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 42.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 34.2 6/10
  • Other theft 25.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Coalfield Way area has the 5th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Ashby Castle , and the 35th highest crime rate of 323 local areas in North West Leicestershire .

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 Coalfield Way (LE65 1JF) in the last 12 months was 156.0 per 1,000 residents and was 285.6% higher than the Ashby Castle average (40.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coalfield Way (LE65 1JF), the main crime hotspot is near Holland Crescent. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Coalfield Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Holland Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Smithy Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smithy Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smithy Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holland Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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