Crime Rates at Masefield Place, Earl Shilton, Leicester, LE9 7JY

Masefield Place area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Earl Shilton , and the 165th 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 Masefield Place (LE9 7JY) in the last 12 months was 51.7 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Masefield Place (LE9 7JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Masefield Drive, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Breach Lane (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.