Total Crime Rate
162.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maclaren Todd Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in South Charnwood , and the 65th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .
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 Maclaren Todd Close (LE7 2FL) in the last 12 months was 162.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.6% higher than the South Charnwood average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -27.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maclaren Todd Close (LE7 2FL), the main crime hotspot is near Jack Hardy Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornfield Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jack Hardy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornfield Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drovers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mostyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drovers Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Drovers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alfred Belshaw Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tentercroft Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tentercroft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jack Hardy Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jack Hardy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jack Hardy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jack Hardy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jack Hardy Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brighton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jack Hardy Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Jack Hardy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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