Total Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillcrest Lane area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bosworth , and the 115th lowest 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 Hillcrest Lane (LE17 6LB) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillcrest Lane (LE17 6LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wells Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Welford Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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