Total Crime Rate

171.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 171.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.9 10/10
  • Other theft 37.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 25.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.1 4/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

South Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bosworth , and the 16th highest crime rate of 328 local areas in Harborough .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around South Avenue (LE17 5DG) in the last 12 months was 171.3 per 1,000 residents and was 376.6% higher than the Bosworth average (35.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 292.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Avenue (LE17 5DG), the main crime hotspot is near Main Street. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in South Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Main Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Leys Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Main Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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