Total Crime Rate

90.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 90.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 61.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Public order 16.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Churchill Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Ashby Castle , and the 79th highest crime rate of 323 local areas in North West Leicestershire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Churchill Close (LE65 2LR) in the last 12 months was 90.6 per 1,000 residents and was 124.0% higher than the Ashby Castle average (40.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 61.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Churchill Close (LE65 2LR), the main crime hotspot is near Westfields Avenue. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Churchill Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfields Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaumont Avenue —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Westfields Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingle Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Westfields Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Westfields Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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