Total Crime Rate
75.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Statham Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton , and the 106th 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 Statham Street (LE9 9PS) in the last 12 months was 75.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% higher than the Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton average (54.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -21.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Statham Street (LE9 9PS), the main crime hotspot is near St Georges Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crew Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bells Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montague Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dragon Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Statham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Preston Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Georges Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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