Crime Statistics for Shawell, Harborough, Leicestershire, 2024

There were a total of 6 street level crime incidents in Shawell in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Burglary, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Crime Category	Incidents
Burglary	1
Criminal Damage Arson	1
Drugs	1
Other Theft	1
Public Order	1
Shoplifting	1
All Crime	6

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Shawell. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Shawell

We've taken the ten nearest places to Shawell and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Shawell has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Brownsover (2.63 miles)	136
Bitteswell (3.17 miles)	56
Churchover (1.86 miles)	19
Newton (1.39 miles)	19
Shawell	6
Misterton (1.96 miles)	3
South Kilworth (3.77 miles)	3
Catthorpe (1.39 miles)	2
Cosford (3.16 miles)	1
Little Walton (3.62 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Shawell?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Shawell and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Brownsover	42
Bitteswell	21
Newton	8
Churchover	3
Misterton	2
South Kilworth	2
Catthorpe	2
Cosford	1
Shawell	0
Little Walton	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Shawell?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Shawell to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Shawell compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Shawell and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Shawell is ranked #10.

#	Ward	Score
1	Benn	69
2	Eastlands	58
3	Newbold and Brownsover	56
4	Yelvertoft	49
5	Lutterworth East	45
6	Hillmorton	40
7	Misterton	35
8	Paddox	32
9	Lutterworth West	29
10	Clifton, Newton and Churchover	28
11	Coton and Boughton	27

Which road in Shawell has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Shawell with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.