Total Crime Rate
9.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sycamore Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Burbage Sketchley and Stretton , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sycamore Close (LE10 2JU) in the last 12 months was 9.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% lower than the Burbage Sketchley and Stretton average (43.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sycamore Close (LE10 2JU), the main crime hotspot is near Briarmead. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burbage Sketchley and Stretton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Maple Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Three Pots Road | Under investigation |
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