SHROPSHIRE CLOSE, LE16 7LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE16 7LE

SHROPSHIRE CLOSE, LE16 7LE, Harborough has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.62 per 1,000 population. This LE16 7LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE16 postcode area, which has experienced 220 crimes and a crime rate of 5.70 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE16 7LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE16 7LE, encompassing approximately 3098 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE16 7LE area, explore the LE16 7LE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

LE16 7LE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Church Street with total crimes: 11
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

SHROPSHIRE CLOSE, LE16 7LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.6228.57%
Violence and sexual offences92.90-18.18%
Public order62.9020.00%
Burglary31.9450.00%
Other theft20.97-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Drugs10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.91-42.11%
Other theft73.55133.33%
Shoplifting72.260.00%
Public order52.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.61-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-33.33%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Burglary20.65-33.33%
Robbery10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.7872.73%
Shoplifting76.1340.00%
Public order52.26-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.61-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.6150.00%
Burglary30.9750.00%
Other theft30.9750.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.59-38.89%
Public order83.55166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.58500.00%
Shoplifting51.94-64.29%
Vehicle crime31.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Other theft20.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.52-10.00%
Shoplifting145.8155.56%
Public order34.520.00%
Other theft20.97-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-80.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.7517.65%
Shoplifting96.45200.00%
Other theft62.90-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.9466.67%
Vehicle crime31.61200.00%
Public order30.97-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.97100.00%
Burglary20.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-50.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.1770.00%
Other theft75.49250.00%
Public order62.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.94100.00%
Burglary41.29300.00%
Shoplifting31.29-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.9750.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.710.00%
Shoplifting83.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Public order20.65-50.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.39-52.38%
Public order43.23-20.00%
Shoplifting41.29-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.29-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Other theft10.65-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.10-4.55%
Burglary76.7875.00%
Shoplifting72.26-30.00%
Public order52.26-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.61300.00%
Other theft31.290.00%
Theft from the person20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-50.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.430.00%
Shoplifting107.100.00%
Public order93.230.00%
Vehicle crime42.900.00%
Burglary41.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 202414
April 20249
March 20243
February 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202419
June 202411
May 202418
April 202420
March 202417
February 202410
January 202410
December 202321
November 202322

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE16 7LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Andrew Macdonald Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shropshire Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Abbey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Adam And Eve Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. The Broadway
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Roman Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Ashfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. A4304
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bowden Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1