Crime Rates at Metcalfe Street, Earl Shilton, Leicester, LE9 7FL

Metcalfe Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Earl Shilton , and the 29th 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 Metcalfe Street (LE9 7FL) in the last 12 months was 151.5 per 1,000 residents and was 100.8% higher than the Earl Shilton average (75.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Metcalfe Street (LE9 7FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oaks Way, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.