Total Crime Rate

144.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 144.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.7 10/10
  • Burglary 25.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Other theft 18.9 9/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Merrylees Industrial Estate area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead , and the 30th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Merrylees Industrial Estate (LE9 9FS) in the last 12 months was 144.7 per 1,000 residents and was 161.4% higher than the Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead average (55.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Merrylees Industrial Estate (LE9 9FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lindridge Lane, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Merrylees Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead

Crime Over Time in Merrylees Industrial Estate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lindridge Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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