LE16 7QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE16 7QJ

LE16 7QJ, Harborough has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.23 per 1,000 population. This LE16 7QJ 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 7QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE16 7QJ, encompassing approximately 2552 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE16 7QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Andrew Macdonald Close with total crimes: 3
  • Middlebrook Green with total crimes: 3

LE16 7QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58.2366.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.96-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.960.00%
Other theft21.18-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Drugs10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.4028.57%
Public order33.53200.00%
Other theft31.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.180.00%
Shoplifting31.18-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting810.5833.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.1340.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Public order10.78-75.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.23-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences52.350.00%
Public order41.9633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.57200.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.01133.33%
Violence and sexual offences52.74-50.00%
Public order31.960.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.40-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.9233.33%
Public order31.57-25.00%
Shoplifting31.18-62.50%
Other theft21.18-60.00%
Burglary10.78-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.6771.43%
Shoplifting84.700.00%
Other theft53.13400.00%
Public order41.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18200.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.23-36.36%
Shoplifting42.740.00%
Public order31.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-50.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.01-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.310.00%
Public order31.570.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.58200.00%
Public order35.880.00%
Shoplifting31.18200.00%
Vehicle crime21.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.92-37.50%
Bicycle theft11.960.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20248
January 20244
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 202410
March 202412
February 20247
January 20247
December 202311
November 202315
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
September 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Andrew Macdonald Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Middlebrook Green
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Market Harborough
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Medway Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dingley Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. The Broadway
    Total1
    Other crime1