Crime Rates at Cotton Mews, Earl Shilton, Leicester, LE9 7FH

Cotton Mews area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Earl Shilton , and the 7th 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 Cotton Mews (LE9 7FH) in the last 12 months was 7.7 per 1,000 residents and was 89.3% lower than the Earl Shilton average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cotton Mews (LE9 7FH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oaks Way, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Hollow (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.