Crime Rates at Howard Way, Market Harborough, LE16 9LD

Howard Way area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden , and the 162nd 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 Howard Way (LE16 9LD) in the last 12 months was 37.8 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howard Way (LE16 9LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lenthall Square, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Montrose Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.