Total Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mckenna Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Glen , and the 105th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mckenna Close (LE8 0UU) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% higher than the Glen average (36.4 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mckenna Close (LE8 0UU), the main crime hotspot is near Robin Drive. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Glen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Asquith Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robin Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Asquith Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wagtail Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Polwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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