Crime Rates at Stephenson Close, Broughton Astley, Leicester, LE9 6UJ

Stephenson Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Broughton Astley-Primethorpe & Sutton , and the 60th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stephenson Close (LE9 6UJ) in the last 12 months was 80.5 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% higher than the Broughton Astley-Primethorpe & Sutton average (47.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stephenson Close (LE9 6UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Talbott Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lea Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.