Total Crime Rate

34.2 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 34.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.9 2/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Hill View Drive area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Cosby & South Whetstone , and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .

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 Hill View Drive (LE9 1UR) in the last 12 months was 34.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.5% lower than the Cosby & South Whetstone average (56.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill View Drive (LE9 1UR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stevenson Gardens (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Cosby & South Whetstone

Crime Over Time in Hill View Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jamesway Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Jamesway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stevenson Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jamesway —
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Data Sources

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