Total Crime Rate

102.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Astley Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Earl Shilton , and the 65th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .

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 Astley Road (LE9 7AE) in the last 12 months was 102.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% higher than the Earl Shilton average (75.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 68.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Astley Road (LE9 7AE), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Astley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Borrowdale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weaver Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Oxford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Oxford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marys Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Candle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maughan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Avenue South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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