Total Crime Rate
51.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Union Wharf area has the 10th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Lubenham , and the 120th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Union Wharf (LE16 7UY) in the last 12 months was 51.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Union Wharf (LE16 7UY), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 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 | Burglary | Logan Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillcrest Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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