Total Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Randles Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Thurnby & Houghton , and the 78th highest crime rate of 328 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 Randles Close (LE7 9RG) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% higher than the Thurnby & Houghton average (65.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Randles Close (LE7 9RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hollies Way, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Padwell Lane (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Thurnby & Houghton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Padwell Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivatt Close | — |
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