Total Crime Rate

44.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 44.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.6 6/10
  • Other crime 9.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Sycamore Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Syston , and the 238th lowest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sycamore Close (LE7 2PY) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Close (LE7 2PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lime Drive, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sycamore Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Merton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lime Drive
Sep 2025Other crime Ash Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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