Total Crime Rate
267.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mountfield Road area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Earl Shilton , and the 11th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mountfield Road (LE9 7LW) in the last 12 months was 267.8 per 1,000 residents and was 269.1% higher 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 1500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 153.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mountfield Road (LE9 7LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Notleyfield Close, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westfield Avenue (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Earl Shilton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Byron Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | King'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oaks Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | New Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westfield Avenue | Under investigation |
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