Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maple Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Ellistown & Battleflat , and the 125th 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 Maple Drive (LE67 6PY) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maple Drive (LE67 6PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swifts Close, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pike Lane (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swifts Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otter Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swifts Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swifts Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swifts Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Central Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swifts Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swifts Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swifts Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swifts Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swifts Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otter Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swifts Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Otter Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swifts Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonebridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swifts Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horseshoe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horseshoe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swifts Close | Under investigation |
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