Total Crime Rate
230.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hinckley Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Ullesthorpe , and the 8th highest crime rate of 330 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 Hinckley Road (LE9 4LJ) in the last 12 months was 230.0 per 1,000 residents and was 247.1% higher than the Ullesthorpe average (66.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 125.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 108.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hinckley Road (LE9 4LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pickering Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carey Hill Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ullesthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carey Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pickering Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carey Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carey Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carey Hill Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pickering Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pickering Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pickering Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pickering Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Webbs Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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