Postcode · Oakham
Crime in LE15 8FA
How much crime is recorded in LE15 8FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Market Overton, Cottesmore & Empingham
- Council
- Rutland
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,432 (2024)
LE15 8FAOakham
How safe is LE15 8FA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE15 8FA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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 8FANational
Burglary18.99.1
Violence and sexual offences16.823.6
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Anti-social behaviour1.910.7
Other crime1.31.5
Other theft1.24.5
Public order1.14.6
Drugs1.02.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Robbery0.31.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 66% 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.