Total Crime Rate

64.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Forest View Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Barwell , and the 120th 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 Forest View Road (LE9 8AD) in the last 12 months was 64.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% lower than the Barwell average (66.7 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forest View Road (LE9 8AD), the main crime hotspot is near Farm Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Forest View Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byron Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Lane Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Hall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Ward Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Masefield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Masefield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Saffron Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shenton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Greenhill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newlands Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newlands Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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