Total Crime Rate
40.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highfield Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Groby , and the 160th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
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 Highfield Road (LE6 0GU) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% lower than the Groby average (49.0 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highfield Road (LE6 0GU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greys Drive, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Court (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Groby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ratby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crane-Ley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Quorndon Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Windsor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stephenson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greys Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greys Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Buckingham Close | Under investigation |
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