Total Crime Rate

61.3 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 61.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.4 7/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Kirkby Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Barwell , and the 131st highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kirkby Road (LE9 8FR) in the last 12 months was 61.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkby Road (LE9 8FR), the main crime hotspot is near Old Cobblers Place. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kirkby Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glyn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friswell Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft King Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friswell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friswell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townend Road Under investigation
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
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brockey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kirkby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kirkby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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