Postcode · Ashby-de-La-Zouch
Crime in LE65 2GN
How much crime is recorded in LE65 2GN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashby de la Zouch North
- Council
- North West Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,165 (2024)
How safe is LE65 2GN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE65 2GN area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
48.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
87
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 2GNNational
Violence and sexual offences43.723.6
Public order11.74.6
Anti-social behaviour11.010.7
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Drugs4.12.4
Burglary3.29.1
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Shoplifting2.78.4
Other theft2.14.5
Other crime1.01.5
Theft from the person0.72.1
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.