Total Crime Rate
94.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Avenue South area has the 11th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Earl Shilton , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
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 Avenue South (LE9 7AD) in the last 12 months was 94.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% higher than the Earl Shilton average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 79.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Avenue South (LE9 7AD), the main crime hotspot is near Earl Street. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Earl Shilton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Earl Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ronald Toon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maughan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montgomery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Earl Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue North | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roman Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallam Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ronald Toon Road | Under investigation |
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