Total Crime Rate
96.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Townend Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bosworth , and the 48th highest crime rate of 330 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 Townend Close (LE17 6RA) in the last 12 months was 96.6 per 1,000 residents and was 144.7% higher than the Bosworth average (39.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Townend Close (LE17 6RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wells Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Knights Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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