Total Crime Rate
66.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gaulby Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Thurnby & Houghton , and the 81st highest 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 Gaulby Lane (LE2 2FL) in the last 12 months was 66.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% lower than the Thurnby & Houghton average (69.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gaulby Lane (LE2 2FL), the main crime hotspot is near Church Lane. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thurnby & Houghton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Charity Farm | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Charity Farm | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gaulby Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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