Total Crime Rate

338.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 338.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 225.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 56.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Public order 16.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lord Bassett Close area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Ullesthorpe , and the 4th 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 Lord Bassett Close (LE9 4HH) in the last 12 months was 338.7 per 1,000 residents and was 474.2% higher than the Ullesthorpe average (59.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 580.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lord Bassett Close (LE9 4HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pougher Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Lord Bassett Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moat Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lockley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moat Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moat Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Whitley Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Hill View —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Harecroft Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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