Total Crime Rate

13.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 13.0 1/10
  • Violent crimes 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Thatch Meadow Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 328 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 Thatch Meadow Drive (LE16 7XH) in the last 12 months was 13.0 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% lower than the Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden average (92.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thatch Meadow Drive (LE16 7XH), the main crime hotspot is near Rockingham Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thatch Meadow Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rockingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rockingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Rockingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rockingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rockingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woburn Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Simborough Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Fernfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rockingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rockingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rockingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rockingham Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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