Total Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Farmers Way area has the 17th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Mountsorrel , and the 261st lowest crime rate of 552 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 Farmers Way (LE7 7SN) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% lower than the Mountsorrel average (57.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farmers Way (LE7 7SN), the main crime hotspot is near Mulberry Way. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Warren Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mulberry Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mulberry Way | — |
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