Crime Rates at New Street, Earl Shilton, Leicester, LE9 7FT

New Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Earl Shilton , and the 69th 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 New Street (LE9 7FT) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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