Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE8 9AD
How much crime is recorded in LE8 9AD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kibworth & Great Glen
- Council
- Harborough
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,652 (2024)
LE8 9ADLeicester
How safe is LE8 9AD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE8 9AD area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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 9ADNational
Burglary10.19.1
Violence and sexual offences10.023.6
Public order4.04.6
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Other theft2.84.5
Anti-social behaviour2.710.7
Criminal damage and arson0.94.7
Other crime0.71.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Shoplifting0.38.4
Robbery0.31.4
Drugs0.22.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.