Total Crime Rate
108.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northfield Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Lubenham , and the 36th 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 Northfield Avenue (LE16 7GP) in the last 12 months was 108.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% higher than the Lubenham average (96.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northfield Avenue (LE16 7GP), the main crime hotspot is near North Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lubenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Welham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Welham Road | Under investigation |
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