Total Crime Rate
59.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fox Grove area has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Thurnby & Houghton , and the 100th 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 Fox Grove (LE7 9XW) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fox Grove (LE7 9XW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elliots End, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Willows End (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Thurnby & Houghton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willows End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willows End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malsbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malsbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Reach | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corah Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willows End | — |
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