Total Crime Rate
88.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025School Lane area has the 16th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in South Charnwood , and the 161st highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around School Lane (LE7 3QL) in the last 12 months was 88.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% higher than the South Charnwood average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around School Lane (LE7 3QL), the main crime hotspot is near School Lane. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In South Charnwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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