Crime Rates at The Leecrofts, Earl Shilton, Leicester, LE9 7BN

The Leecrofts 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 The Leecrofts (LE9 7BN) 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 The Leecrofts (LE9 7BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oxford Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ronald Toon Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.