Total Crime Rate
31.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shilton Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Barwell , and the 126th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shilton Road (LE9 8BP) in the last 12 months was 31.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.2 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 Shilton Road (LE9 8BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Cobblers Place, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Croft Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shenton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenhill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlands Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newlands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Croft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | George Ward Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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