Total Crime Rate

81.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Orchards area has the 7th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Thornborough , and the 99th highest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Orchards (LE67 8AL) in the last 12 months was 81.4 per 1,000 residents and was 181.8% higher than the Thornborough average (28.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 137.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Orchards (LE67 8AL), the main crime hotspot is near Kelso Court. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Orchards area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badgers Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melrose Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heathfield —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heathfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heathfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kelso Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kelso Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelso Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelso Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelso Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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