Total Crime Rate
20.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lower Packington Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Ashby Castle , and the 45th lowest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Packington Road (LE65 1TS) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% lower than the Ashby Castle average (35.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Packington Road (LE65 1TS), the main crime hotspot is near Chapmans Meadows. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashby Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thirlmere Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapmans Meadows | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pennine Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pennine Way | — |
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