LE11 has an annual crime rate of 99.83 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in LE11?

As of April 2026, LE11 has an annual crime rate of 99.83 per 1,000 residents, based on 635 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in LE11?

The most common crime type in LE11 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 164 incidents in April 2026 — 25.8% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the LE11 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in LE11: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

LE11 recorded 635 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 8.44 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 25.8% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 2.8% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring99.83 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment635 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_downCrime down 2.8% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

635

trending_down -11.1% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

99.83per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

2,096

Within LE11 district

Charnwood

75,279

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Park Road Map	total: 21 Shoplifting: 19 Other theft: 2	21
Shopping Area Map	total: 15 Shoplifting: 13 Public order: 1	15
Swan Street Map	total: 13 Public order: 3 Theft from the person: 3	13
Mills Yard Map	total: 10 Shoplifting: 9 Criminal damage and arson: 1	10
George Yard Map	total: 10 Shoplifting: 10	10
Petrol Station Map	total: 10 Shoplifting: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 2	10
Bobbin Drive Map	total: 9 Criminal damage and arson: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2	9
Devonshire Lane Map	total: 9 Shoplifting: 9	9
Petrol Station Map	total: 9 Shoplifting: 7 Bicycle theft: 1	9
Pinfold Gate Map	total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2	9

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

635 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

164

25.8%

Anti-social Behaviour

121

19.1%

Shoplifting

117

18.4%

Criminal Damage & Arson

9.4%

Public Order

7.7%

Other Theft

4.7%

Burglary

3.3%

Vehicle Crime

2.8%

Drug Offences

2.2%

Bicycle Theft

2.0%

Other Crime

1.4%

Weapons Possession

1.3%

Robbery

0.9%

Theft from Person

0.8%

Crime Analysis: LE11

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in LE11 at 25.8%. Anti-social Behaviour (19.1%) and Shoplifting (18.4%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in LE11 has fallen slightly — by 2.8%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for LE11 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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