Total Crime Rate

137.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 137.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 55.4 8/10
  • Other theft 33.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Old School Walk area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bosworth , and the 24th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old School Walk (LE16 7FW) in the last 12 months was 137.4 per 1,000 residents and was 247.9% higher than the Bosworth average (39.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 607.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old School Walk (LE16 7FW), the main crime hotspot is near Thornton Crescent, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Old School Walk area

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Data Sources

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