Total Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ash Dale area has the lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Thornborough , and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 322 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 Ash Dale (LE67 8LW) in the last 12 months was 3.6 per 1,000 residents and was 87.7% lower than the Thornborough average (28.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2022. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2022, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Ash Dale (LE67 8LW), 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.
View Crime In Thornborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelso Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heathfield | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melrose Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kelso Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kelso Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelso Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelso Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heathfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badgers Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Under investigation |
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