Total Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cropston Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Anstey , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cropston Road (LE7 7BR) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower than the Anstey average (69.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cropston Road (LE7 7BR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbots Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woolden Way (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Anstey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woolden Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolden Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fairhaven Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cropston Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbots Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbots Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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