Total Crime Rate
95.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baum Crescent area has the 6th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Ullesthorpe , and the 49th highest crime rate of 328 local areas in Harborough .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Baum Crescent (LE9 4AD) in the last 12 months was 95.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% higher than the Ullesthorpe average (59.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 61.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baum Crescent (LE9 4AD), the main crime hotspot is near Wright Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Earnshaw Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Earnshaw Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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