Postcode · Ashby-de-La-Zouch
Crime in LE65 2FT
How much crime is recorded in LE65 2FT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashby de la Zouch South
- Council
- North West Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,034 (2024)
How safe is LE65 2FT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE65 2FT 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
26.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
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).
LE65 2FTNational
Violence and sexual offences18.323.6
Burglary7.09.1
Criminal damage and arson6.54.7
Vehicle crime5.33.5
Public order5.14.6
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Other theft3.94.5
Shoplifting2.28.4
Other crime1.71.5
Drugs1.52.4
Theft from the person0.82.1
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 35% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.