Total Crime Rate

48.2 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 48.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Shenton Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Barwell , and the 173rd 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 Shenton Road (LE9 8AR) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shenton Road (LE9 8AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newlands Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shenton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brockey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Greenhill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Anti-social behaviour Byron Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Hall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shenton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2025Bicycle theft Hill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft George Ward Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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