Total Crime Rate
64.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Overfield Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Groby , and the 121st highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
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 Overfield Close (LE6 0JX) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 900.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Overfield Close (LE6 0JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Groby Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Buttercup Grove (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Groby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Groby Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Close | Formal action is not in the public interest |
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