Total Crime Rate
41.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Usbourne Way area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Ellistown & Battleflat , and the 130th lowest 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 Usbourne Way (LE67 6AH) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% lower than the Ellistown & Battleflat average (80.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Usbourne Way (LE67 6AH), the main crime hotspot is near Pike Lane. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandlers Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horseshoe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horseshoe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonebridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otter Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otter Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Otter Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandlers Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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