Total Crime Rate

211.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

137.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 211.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 137.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 134.6 10/10
  • Other crime 33.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.1 1/10
  • Public order 1.1 1/10
  • Robbery 1.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leicester Road area has the highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Lubenham , and the 8th highest crime rate of 328 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 Leicester Road (LE16 7QT) in the last 12 months was 211.7 per 1,000 residents and was 110.6% higher than the Lubenham average (100.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 124 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 127 (≈ 137.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leicester Road (LE16 7QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harrison Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grand Union Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Leicester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Harborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roberts Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Airfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Harrison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Airfield Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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