Total Crime Rate
33.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stacey Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Thurnby & Houghton , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stacey Avenue (LE7 9LX) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stacey Avenue (LE7 9LX), the main crime hotspot is near St Catharines Way. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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