Total Crime Rate

52.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rookwell Drive area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden , and the 118th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rookwell Drive (LE16 8BG) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rookwell Drive (LE16 8BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eady Drive, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northampton Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rookwell Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Scotland Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rookwell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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