Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE8 0LS
How much crime is recorded in LE8 0LS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kibworth & Great Glen
- Council
- Harborough
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,630 (2024)
How safe is LE8 0LS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE8 0LS area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
LE8 0LSNational
Violence and sexual offences8.823.6
Burglary5.39.1
Public order3.44.6
Anti-social behaviour3.010.7
Shoplifting2.58.4
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Other theft0.84.5
Drugs0.42.4
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.