Crime Rates at Welland Court, Market Harborough, LE16 7PT

Welland Court 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 Welland Court (LE16 7PT) 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 Welland Court (LE16 7PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ripley Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.