Total Crime Rate
96.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Burbage St Catherines and Lash Hill , and the 78th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Close (LE10 2QB) in the last 12 months was 96.7 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% higher than the Burbage St Catherines and Lash Hill average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Close (LE10 2QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burbage St Catherines and Lash Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fletcher Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fletcher Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Campton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Forresters Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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