Total Crime Rate
102.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
68.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alexander Avenue 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 Alexander Avenue (LE9 7AH) 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 Alexander Avenue (LE9 7AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Earl Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Earl Shilton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallam Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallam Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallam Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hallam Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Weaver Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Avenue North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallam Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Avenue South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maughan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Candle Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl Street | Under investigation |
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