Total Crime Rate
78.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coulter Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Thurnby & Houghton , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .
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 Coulter Close (LE7 9FR) in the last 12 months was 78.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% higher than the Thurnby & Houghton average (69.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coulter Close (LE7 9FR), the main crime hotspot is near Willows End. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thurnby & Houghton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stocks Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willows End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Church Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Facers Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coulter Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malsbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malsbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corah Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willows End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willows End | — |
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