Total Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tower Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Earl Shilton , and the 174th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tower Road (LE9 7EG) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tower Road (LE9 7EG), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 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 | Shoplifting | King'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marys Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marys Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Hollow | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Hollow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Hollow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Derwent Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Hollow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oaks Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Under investigation |
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