Total Crime Rate
112.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willn Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bardon , and the 59th 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 Willn Close (LE67 4JL) in the last 12 months was 112.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 65.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willn Close (LE67 4JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bradgate Drive (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bardon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willowbrook Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brouder Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brouder Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kay Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kay Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kay Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kay Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bradgate Drive | Under investigation |
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