Total Crime Rate

19.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 19.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.6 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Byron Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bosworth , and the 79th lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Byron Close (LE8 8UP) in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower than the Bosworth average (39.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byron Close (LE8 8UP), 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 Byron Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sawbrook Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson School Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lovelace Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crossleys Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mosswithy Under investigation
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 2025Public order School Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kibworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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