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Crime in LE16 7JA

How much crime is recorded in LE16 7JA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Market Harborough Central
Council
Harborough
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,059 (2024)
Crime

How safe is LE16 7JA

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE16 7JA area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
28.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

LE16 7JANational
Violence and sexual offences23.323.6
Burglary12.79.1
Anti-social behaviour7.010.7
Public order5.34.6
Shoplifting4.68.4
Other theft3.64.5
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Drugs1.42.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Other crime0.51.5
Robbery0.01.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 27% since 2022.

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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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