Total Crime Rate

59.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Orchard Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bosworth , and the 99th 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 Orchard Street (LE8 8DQ) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% higher than the Bosworth average (39.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard Street (LE8 8DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elizabeth Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Orchard Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Priest Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order School Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mosswithy Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crossleys Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lovelace Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kibworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime School Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime School Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson School Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Street

Data Sources

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