Total Crime Rate
41.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodfield Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Mountsorrel , and the 227th lowest crime rate of 553 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 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% lower than the Mountsorrel average (57.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -56.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodfield Road (LE7 7RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farnham Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodgate (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mountsorrel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenway Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Farnham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Babington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cross Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodgate | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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