Crime Rates at Borrowdale Close, Earl Shilton, Leicester, LE9 7GR

Borrowdale Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Earl Shilton , and the 118th 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 Borrowdale Close (LE9 7GR) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Borrowdale Close (LE9 7GR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Hollow, where police recorded 17 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.