Total Crime Rate
21.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ambergate Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Broughton Astley-Primethorpe & Sutton , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ambergate Close (LE9 6UW) in the last 12 months was 21.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.7% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ambergate Close (LE9 6UW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swannington Road, where police recorded 8 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.
View Crime In Broughton Astley-Primethorpe & Sutton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trent Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Close | Under investigation |
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