Total Crime Rate
49.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pembury Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Glen , and the 125th 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 Pembury Close (LE8 9GX) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pembury Close (LE8 9GX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coverside Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Cuthbert'S Avenue (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Glen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Cuthbert'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stretton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grange Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Thomas'S Road | Under investigation |
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