Crime Rates at Gartree Crescent, Earl Shilton, Leicester, LE9 7PL

Gartree Crescent area has the 16th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Earl Shilton , and the 133rd 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 Gartree Crescent (LE9 7PL) in the last 12 months was 60.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% 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 theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gartree Crescent (LE9 7PL), 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.