Total Crime Rate

39.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 39.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.7 3/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Friswell Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Barwell , and the 153rd lowest 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 Friswell Lane (LE9 8GJ) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% lower than the Barwell average (66.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Friswell Lane (LE9 8GJ), 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 Friswell Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Barracks 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Townend Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friswell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friswell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shoesmith Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stapleton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glyn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stafford Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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