Total Crime Rate

101.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 35.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.3 1/10
  • Other theft 1.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.3 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Amber Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Burbage Sketchley and Stretton , and the 76th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Amber Way (LE10 2LN) in the last 12 months was 101.5 per 1,000 residents and was 132.4% higher 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 Shoplifting with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Amber Way (LE10 2LN), the main crime hotspot is near Copper Drive. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Amber Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westfield Road
Sep 2025Other theft Westfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Westfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Indigo Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Copper Drive
Sep 2025Drugs Copper Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copper Drive Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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