Crime Rates at Hornbeam Close, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9HG

Hornbeam Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Glen , and the 146th 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 Hornbeam Close (LE8 9HG) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.9% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hornbeam Close (LE8 9HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coverside Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stretton Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.