Total Crime Rate
28.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mackaness Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bosworth , and the 124th lowest crime rate of 330 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 Mackaness Close (LE17 5PP) in the last 12 months was 28.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% lower than the Bosworth average (39.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mackaness Close (LE17 5PP), the main crime hotspot is near Home Farm Close. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bosworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Farm Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spinney Close | — |
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