What is the crime rate in Scraptoft? 83 crimes per 1,000 residents
Scraptoft had 246 recorded crimes in the 12 months to August 2026, which is 83 per 1,000 residents and Very High for England and Wales. Crime rose 14.4% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences.
- Recorded crimes
- 246
- Compared with England and Wales
- Very High
- On the previous 12 months
- +14.4%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to August 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this
All house prices in ScraptoftWhat are the most common crimes in Scraptoft?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common crime in Scraptoft, with 83 recorded in the 12 months to August 2026 (28 per 1,000 residents). The England and Wales rate is 35 per 1,000. 5 of 11 crime types are more than 10% above the England and Wales rate.
| Crime type | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offencesBelow England and Wales | 28 per 1,000 |
| ShopliftingAbove England and Wales | 14 per 1,000 |
| Criminal damage and arsonAbove England and Wales | 13 per 1,000 |
| Public orderBelow England and Wales | 6.1 per 1,000 |
| BurglaryAbove England and Wales | 5.7 per 1,000 |
| Vehicle crime | 4.7 per 1,000 |
| Other theftBelow England and Wales | 4.0 per 1,000 |
| Other crimeAbove England and Wales | 3.4 per 1,000 |
| Possession of weaponsAbove England and Wales | 1.3 per 1,000 |
| DrugsBelow England and Wales | 1.0 per 1,000 |
| RobberyBelow England and Wales | 1.0 per 1,000 |
Tags mark crime types more than 10% above or below the England and Wales rate for the same type.
Is crime going up or down in Scraptoft?
Crime rose 14.4% on the previous 12 months. 246 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to August 2026, against 215 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, September 2023 to August 2026
How does crime in Scraptoft compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in Scraptoft compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Harborough.
Scraptoft vs Keyham
- Scraptoft
- 83 per 1,000
- Keyham
- No crime rate
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Scraptoft vs Thurnby and Bushby
- Scraptoft
- 83 per 1,000
- Thurnby and Bushby
- 50 per 1,000
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Scraptoft vs Houghton on the Hill
- Scraptoft
- 83 per 1,000
- Houghton on the Hill
- 28 per 1,000
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Scraptoft vs Stoughton
- Scraptoft
- 83 per 1,000
- Stoughton
- No crime rate
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Scraptoft vs Hungarton
- Scraptoft
- 83 per 1,000
- Hungarton
- No crime rate
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Scraptoft vs Little Stretton
- Scraptoft
- 83 per 1,000
- Little Stretton
- No crime rate
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Is Scraptoft a safe place to live?
Scraptoft had 83 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, which is Very High among areas in England and Wales. Crime rose 14.4% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.
Crime rate is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Very High means the highest fifth of areas in England and Wales by crime rate. The bands split every area we cover into fifths by crime rate, from Very Low to Very High.
How much anti-social behaviour is there in Scraptoft?
Police recorded 42 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Scraptoft in the 12 months to August 2026, or 14 per 1,000 residents. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 31 October 2026 at 18:49 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Scraptoft dataset covers 69 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.