Total Crime Rate

75.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dairy Way area has the 8th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Glen , and the 72nd 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 Dairy Way (LE8 0EY) in the last 12 months was 75.7 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% higher than the Glen average (42.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dairy Way (LE8 0EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dairy Way (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Dairy Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bailey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dairy Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dairy Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Peel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Manse Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glebeland —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thackney Leys —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bailey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Bush Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bush Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ploughed Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ploughed Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Ploughed Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lloyd George Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Polwell Road Formal action is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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