Total Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gale Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Lutterworth East , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gale Close (LE17 4LL) in the last 12 months was 18.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% lower than the Lutterworth East average (88.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gale Close (LE17 4LL), the main crime hotspot is near Swift Way. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lutterworth East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bill Crane Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lacey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Drage Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Drage Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poppy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Poppy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ladywood Court | Action to be taken by another organisation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.