Total Crime Rate

377.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

128.5 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 377.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 149.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 128.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.7 9/10
  • Public order 43.7 10/10
  • Other theft 38.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.7 9/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Springfield Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 328 local areas in Harborough .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Springfield Street (LE16 8BL) in the last 12 months was 377.9 per 1,000 residents and was 307.6% higher 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 Shoplifting with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 128.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springfield Street (LE16 8BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 126 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Springfield Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stamford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Springfield Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Springfield Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Patrick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Patrick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Springfield Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nithsdale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Patrick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Patrick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nithsdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newcombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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