Total Crime Rate

208.4 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 208.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 46.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.0 10/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Public order 11.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Albert Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden , and the 11th 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 Albert Road (LE16 7LU) in the last 12 months was 208.4 per 1,000 residents and was 118.1% higher than the Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -64.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 79.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Road (LE16 7LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Andrew Macdonald Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Albert Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Connaught Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oak Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Andrew Macdonald Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Mill
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Andrew Macdonald Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Andrew Macdonald Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Andrew Macdonald Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dingley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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