Crime Rates at Briar Close, Hugglescote, Coalville, LE67 2GN

Briar Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bardon , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .

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 Briar Close (LE67 2GN) in the last 12 months was 84.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% higher than the Bardon average (75.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 59.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Briar Close (LE67 2GN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manor Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crescent Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.