Total Crime Rate
65.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hervey Woods area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Broom Leys , and the 131st highest 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 Hervey Woods (LE67 5HH) in the last 12 months was 65.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% higher than the Broom Leys average (61.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hervey Woods (LE67 5HH), the main crime hotspot is near Pares Close. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broom Leys| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eveden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pares Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pares Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pares Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eveden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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