Total Crime Rate

169.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

118.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 169.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 118.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.5 9/10
  • Public order 28.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Robbery 11.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Farley Crescent area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Ellistown & Battleflat , and the 27th highest crime rate of 323 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 Farley Crescent (LE67 6AN) in the last 12 months was 169.5 per 1,000 residents and was 111.5% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 18.2% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 118.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farley Crescent (LE67 6AN), 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.

Crime Over Time in Farley Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonebridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chandlers Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chandlers Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horseshoe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Mary Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horseshoe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mary Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Otter Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Otter Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Otter Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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