LE17 4HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE17 4HG

LE17 4HG, Harborough has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.46 per 1,000 population. This LE17 4HG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE17 postcode area, which has experienced 102 crimes and a crime rate of 4.29 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE17 4HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE17 4HG, encompassing approximately 1816 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE17 4HG area, explore the LE17 4HG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE17 4HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Hazeland Court with total crimes: 3
  • Swift Way with total crimes: 2

LE17 4HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting810.46166.67%
Violence and sexual offences54.4025.00%
Public order22.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.710.00%
Shoplifting32.20-66.67%
Burglary21.650.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting912.11350.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.95-60.00%
Drugs22.200.00%
Public order21.10-75.00%
Theft from the person21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.41150.00%
Public order85.50166.67%
Other crime44.40300.00%
Other theft22.200.00%
Shoplifting21.10-80.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1013.7642.86%
Violence and sexual offences45.50-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.200.00%
Public order31.65-25.00%
Burglary21.650.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In March 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
Shoplifting713.7675.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.850.00%
Public order42.75300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.650.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.81-16.67%
Shoplifting42.7533.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.650.00%
Public order11.10-50.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.71-14.29%
Shoplifting33.30200.00%
Public order21.65100.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.26-12.50%
Vehicle crime33.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.650.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Shoplifting10.55-87.50%
Other theft10.55-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.2133.33%
Shoplifting84.4014.29%
Other theft34.400.00%
Public order21.65-71.43%
Burglary11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order713.21600.00%
Shoplifting73.85250.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.85100.00%
Burglary13.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.650.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Public order11.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20249
May 20242
April 202410
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20238
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE17 4HG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hazeland Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Swift Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lower Leicester Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Spencer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wiclifway
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Canada Fields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Drage Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1