Total Crime Rate
56.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cliftonthorpe Meadows area has the 17th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Ashby Castle , and the 149th highest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .
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 Cliftonthorpe Meadows (LE65 2UL) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cliftonthorpe Meadows (LE65 2UL), the main crime hotspot is near Isaac Grove. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 7 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 | Wheatley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Martival Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rebecca Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dairy Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Isaac Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Isaac Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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