Crime in LE17: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
LE17 recorded 106 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.29 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 34.9% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 14.5% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring28.89 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment106 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 14.5% year-on-year
Total Crimes
106Annual Crime Rate
Active Postcodes
Within LE17 district
West Northamptonshire
Estimated population
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Walker-Manor Court Map | total: 7 Other theft: 3 Public order: 2 | 7 |
| Mere Road Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 5 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Main Street Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 4 |
| Church Street Map | total: 3 Shoplifting: 2 Public order: 1 | 3 |
| Stanleys Way Map | total: 2 Public order: 1 Theft from the person: 1 | 2 |
| Coach House Mews Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| Lutterworth Road Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 2 |
| Swinford Road Map | total: 2 Other theft: 2 | 2 |
| Lutterworth Road Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: LE17
Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in LE17 at 34.9%. Anti-social Behaviour (15.1%) and Other Theft (14.2%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in LE17 has fallen sharply — by 14.5%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for LE17 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
Expert Safety Insights
Growth Analysis
Data Transparency
Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.
View full methodology arrow_forwardAnalyse a Postcode
Get street-level safety data for any postcode in LE17.
Compare LE17 with other districts
Open ComparatorFollow This Area
Get a free monthly email when new crime data is published for LE17.
add_alert Follow LE17Free · Monthly · No spam
Free Download
PDF Crime Report
- check_circle12-month crime trend analysis
- check_circleCrime type breakdown
- check_circleLocal & national rankings
- check_circleRisk assessment score
Free account required · Instant download
Data Integrity & Scale
Our algorithmic insights use standardized models. Read Methodology