Total Crime Rate

95.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Other theft 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bardon , and the 76th highest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .

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 High Street (LE67 3EL) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 342.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (LE67 3EL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berrisford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berrisford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marlborough Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Marlborough Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hotel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Wolsey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Memorial Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Memorial Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Memorial Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wolsey Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Wolsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foundry Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hotel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marlborough Square —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marlborough Square —

Data Sources

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