Total Crime Rate
19.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Green Hedge Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in South Charnwood , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .
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 Green Hedge Lane (LE7 3AG) in the last 12 months was 19.7 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% lower than the South Charnwood average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Hedge Lane (LE7 3AG), the main crime hotspot is near Daisy Close. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 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 | Gascoigne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gascoigne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Green Hedge Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gascoigne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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