Total Crime Rate
32.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodfield Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Mountsorrel , and the 179th 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 Woodfield Road (LE7 7RD) in the last 12 months was 32.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% lower than the Mountsorrel average (57.2 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodfield Road (LE7 7RD), the main crime hotspot is near Farnham Close. Police recorded 28 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Hedge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Farnham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farnham Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cross Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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