Total Crime Rate
11.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Murray Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Broughton Astley-Primethorpe & Sutton , and the 34th lowest crime rate of 328 local areas in Harborough .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Murray Close (LE9 6HH) in the last 12 months was 11.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% lower than the Broughton Astley-Primethorpe & Sutton average (41.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Murray Close (LE9 6HH), the main crime hotspot is near Harvest Way. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Glean Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Darwin Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Walker Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Darwin Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Walker Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvest Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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