Crime Rates at Saxon Close, Market Harborough, LE16 7PR

Saxon Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden , and the 165th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Saxon Close (LE16 7PR) in the last 12 months was 37.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saxon Close (LE16 7PR), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.