Total Crime Rate
33.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Equity Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Earl Shilton , and the 141st lowest 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 Equity Road (LE9 7FD) in the last 12 months was 33.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Equity Road (LE9 7FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oaks Way, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Breach Lane (10 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 | Borrowdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windermere Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windermere Close | — |
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