Crime Rates at Oaklands Drive, Earl Shilton, Leicester, LE9 7HT

Oaklands Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Earl Shilton , and the 118th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oaklands Drive (LE9 7HT) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% lower than the Earl Shilton average (75.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oaklands Drive (LE9 7HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Masefield Drive, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Breach Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.