Total Crime Rate

59.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Public order 5.2 4/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Earl Shilton , and the 137th 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 New Street (LE9 7FQ) in the last 12 months was 59.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% lower than the Earl Shilton average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 38.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Street (LE9 7FQ), the main crime hotspot is near Westfield Avenue. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bird Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Square —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mona Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Byron Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Square —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Westfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rossendale Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Rossendale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Westfield Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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