Total Crime Rate

48.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.9 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 48.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Smith Crescent area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bardon , and the 161st highest crime rate of 323 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 Smith Crescent (LE67 4JF) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% lower than the Bardon average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Smith Crescent (LE67 4JF), the main crime hotspot is near Twyford Close. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Smith Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greenhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Twyford Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Belgrave Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twyford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twyford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twyford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twyford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Twyford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Twyford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Twyford Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Twyford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunbar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belton Close

Data Sources

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