Total Crime Rate
106.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cranmer Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Syston , and the 129th highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cranmer Drive (LE7 1HY) in the last 12 months was 106.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% higher than the Syston average (69.1 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 theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 59.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranmer Drive (LE7 1HY), the main crime hotspot is near Abbotts Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Syston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wanlip Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Iona Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hardwick Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardwick Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardwick Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chatsworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotts Close | Under investigation |
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