Crime Rate in Ashby Holywell: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Ashby Holywell

The total recorded crimes in Ashby Holywell, North West Leicestershire, UK in July 2025 are around 30 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ashby Holywell crime rate of 3.57 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Ashby Holywell, encompassing approximately 8,411 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
Ashby Holywell Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Repton Close with total crimes: 6
  • Stowe Close with total crimes: 4
  • Ash Tree Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Ashby Holywell?

To understand the safety of Ashby Holywell, we need to analyze Ashby Holywell crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to North West Leicestershire:

    • In 2024, Ashby Holywell demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North West Leicestershire average, with 253 crimes compared to 279.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Ashby Holywell witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 35 other areas in the North West Leicestershire.

    • In 2023, Ashby Holywell experienced a greater number of crimes than the North West Leicestershire average, with 330 crimes compared to 267. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Ashby Holywell witnessed more crimes than 27 out of 35 other areas in the North West Leicestershire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North West Leicestershire, Ashby Holywell has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Ashby Holywell Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Ashby Holywell has recorded 30 crimes with crime rate of 3.57 ranking 9th out of 35 in the North West Leicestershire, UK

In 2024, the total Ashby Holywell crimes were 253. The crime rate of Ashby Holywell in 2024 was 30.08 (year) or 2.51 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the North West Leicestershire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Ashby Holywell were around 330 crimes with yearly crime rate of 39.23 (year) or 3.27 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the North West Leicestershire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Ashby Holywell)CrimesRank (Ashby Holywell)CrimesRank (Ashby Holywell)
Worthington & Breedon43 3765 2728 1
Castle Rock69 1807 1648 2
Coalville West44 2686 3628 3
Ibstock East26 11339 9403 4
Daleacre Hill43 4608 4380 6
Snibston South38 5397 6395 5
Coalville East27 10430 5289 12
Castle Donington Castle33 6283 14187 24
Greenhill19 18340 8367 7
Ashby Money Hill25 12341 7211 21
Thringstone33 7289 13255 17
Long Whatton & Diseworth24 13308 11332 8
Measham South32 8260 15323 11
Hugglescote St John's18 19309 10326 10
Ashby Ivanhoe21 16295 12271 14
Bardon21 15241 20274 13
Sence Valley22 14181 23239 18
Ashby Castle13 25203 21268 15
Blackfordby20 17243 18267 16
Broom Leys9 29246 17197 23
Ellistown & Battleflat16 20178 24223 19
Thornborough13 24242 19221 20
Valley15 21156 27123 33
Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe8 30157 26211 22
Hermitage11 27202 22135 30
Ravenstone & Packington14 22172 25132 31
Castle Donington Central13 23142 31177 26
Hugglescote St Mary's11 28132 33185 25
Snibston North13 26144 30149 28
Appleby7 31151 28173 27
Measham North6 32148 29141 29
Kegworth5 3477 36130 32
Ashby Woulds3 35136 32111 34
Ashby Willesley6 3394 3598 35
Holly Hayes2 36105 3492 36

Ashby Holywell Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.10 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202517
June 202517
May 202517
April 202513
March 202511
February 202511
January 202513
December 202412
November 20247
October 20243

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20254
April 20253
March 20252
December 20243
November 20243

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20257
May 20251
April 20252
March 20254
February 20251
November 20244
October 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20243

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
February 20253
January 20252
December 20247
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
January 20252
December 20244
November 20243
October 20242

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
April 20252
February 20251
January 20251

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
December 20243
November 20242

High Crime Locations Ashby Holywell in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Ashby Holywell postcode area is presented below.

1. Repton Close (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6
2. Stowe Close (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Ash Tree Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
4. Woodland Lane (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
5. Theatre/Concert Hall (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Supermarket (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Rotherwood Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. The Callis (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Uppingham Drive (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Cheltenham Drive (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

  • Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
  • Contains Office for National Statistics data licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
  • Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.