Postcode · Oakham
Crime in LE15 6LY
How much crime is recorded in LE15 6LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Oakham West, Langham & Whissendine
- Council
- Rutland
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,430 (2024)
LE15 6LYOakham
How safe is LE15 6LY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE15 6LY area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LE15 6LYNational
Violence and sexual offences8.923.6
Anti-social behaviour5.310.7
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Burglary3.29.1
Other theft2.74.5
Drugs1.72.4
Public order0.84.6
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 51% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.