Crime Rate in Broughton Astley South & Leire: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Broughton Astley South & Leire

The total recorded crimes in Broughton Astley South & Leire, Harborough, UK in July 2025 are around 13 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Broughton Astley South & Leire crime rate of 2.79 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Broughton Astley South & Leire, encompassing approximately 4,653 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
Broughton Astley South & Leire Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Horton Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Blockley Road with total crimes: 2
  • Kiln Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Broughton Astley South & Leire?

To understand the safety of Broughton Astley South & Leire, we need to analyze Broughton Astley South & Leire crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Harborough:

    • In 2024, Broughton Astley South & Leire demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Harborough average, with 291 crimes compared to 313.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Broughton Astley South & Leire witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 18 other areas in the Harborough.

    • In 2023, Broughton Astley South & Leire had fewer crimes than the Harborough average, with 265 crimes compared to 277. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Harborough, Broughton Astley South & Leire has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Broughton Astley South & Leire Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Broughton Astley South & Leire has recorded 13 crimes with crime rate of 2.79 ranking 17th out of 18 in the Harborough, UK

In 2024, the total Broughton Astley South & Leire crimes were 291. The crime rate of Broughton Astley South & Leire in 2024 was 62.54 (year) or 5.21 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Harborough.

In 2023, the total crimes in Broughton Astley South & Leire were around 265 crimes with yearly crime rate of 56.95 (year) or 4.75 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Harborough.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Broughton Astley South & Leire)CrimesRank (Broughton Astley South & Leire)CrimesRank (Broughton Astley South & Leire)
Lutterworth East37 4564 3488 1
Thurnby & Houghton46 3629 1449 3
Lubenham65 1482 5424 4
Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden51 2590 2476 2
Market Harborough-Welland36 5486 4323 8
Market Harborough-Little Bowden28 8358 8341 5
Kibworths31 7377 6332 6
Market Harborough-Logan32 6370 7328 7
Broughton Astley-Primethorpe & Sutton14 16222 13288 9
Billesdon & Tilton24 9178 16198 15
Lutterworth West24 10240 10263 11
Glen23 11233 11242 12
Fleckney23 12226 12206 14
Ullesthorpe13 18181 15213 13
Dunton21 13190 14154 16
Misterton16 14156 17111 17
Bosworth15 15113 1892 18
Nevill11 1957 1963 19

Broughton Astley South & Leire Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Vehicle crime (4 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20255
May 20257
April 20253
March 20254
February 20252
January 20252
October 20244
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20258
May 20259
April 202510
March 20253
February 20258
January 20257
December 20249
November 202411
October 20244
September 20249
August 202412

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20253
March 20254
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20252
May 20254
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20244
November 20241
October 20244
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
February 20252
September 20241

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
September 20244
August 20243

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20251
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20254
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
September 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

High Crime Locations Broughton Astley South & Leire in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Broughton Astley South & Leire postcode area is presented below.

1. Horton Drive (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
2. Blockley Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Kiln Close (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Public order1
4. Ellis Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Park View Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
6. Towndsend Close (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
7. Netherfield Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Fretter Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
9. Bushnell Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Talbott Close (Map)
Total1
Burglary1

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