Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE9 7BD
How much crime is recorded in LE9 7BD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Earl Shilton
- Council
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,011 (2024)
LE9 7BDLeicester
How safe is LE9 7BD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE9 7BD area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
38.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
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).
LE9 7BDNational
Violence and sexual offences31.923.6
Burglary11.49.1
Anti-social behaviour7.510.7
Criminal damage and arson6.84.7
Other theft4.44.5
Public order2.74.6
Other crime2.31.5
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Drugs0.82.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Shoplifting0.88.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.