Total Crime Rate
306.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beveridge Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Ellistown & Battleflat , and the 14th highest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beveridge Lane (LE67 1FB) in the last 12 months was 306.5 per 1,000 residents and was 249.3% higher than the Ellistown & Battleflat average (87.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -15.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 100.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beveridge Lane (LE67 1FB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Colonel Close, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ellistown & Battleflat| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colonel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Colonel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Francis Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colonel Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Colonel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Colonel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Colonel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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