Crime Rates at Barley Way, Market Harborough, LE16 9FQ

Barley Way area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Lubenham , and the 120th 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 Barley Way (LE16 9FQ) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barley Way (LE16 9FQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Furrow, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hill Top Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.