Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE9 7GF
How much crime is recorded in LE9 7GF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Earl Shilton
- Council
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,891 (2024)
LE9 7GFLeicester
How safe is LE9 7GF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE9 7GF 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
16.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
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 7GFNational
Violence and sexual offences13.223.6
Anti-social behaviour12.710.7
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Burglary2.09.1
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Public order1.74.6
Other theft1.64.5
Other crime1.01.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Robbery0.21.4
Drugs0.22.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 50% 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.