Total Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chitterman Way area has the 12th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead , and the 177th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chitterman Way (LE67 9WU) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.6% lower than the Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead average (55.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chitterman Way (LE67 9WU), the main crime hotspot is near Turnpike Way. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swithland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linford Crescent | Under investigation |
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