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Crime in Great Bowden

Great Bowden had 28 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 51.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 7th of 21 Harborough areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 34% above the middle Harborough area. Crime was up 65% on the three months before.

LE16, Harborough · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Great Bowden

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51.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
7 of 21Harborough rank1st is the highest rate
+65%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common13 in 3 months

Month by month

3 Mar 8 Apr 6 May 9 Jun 15 Jul 4 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Great Bowden. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1346%
anti-social behaviour829%
criminal damage414%
vehicle crime14%
other crime14%
public order14%

Great Bowden against Harborough

TypeGreat Bowden per 1,000Middle Harborough areaChange
Violence23.913.5–
Burglary01.9–
Vehicle crime1.82.9–
Anti-social behaviour14.74.9–
Theft and robbery03.1–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Market Harborough77.8▲ 18%
Little Bowden70.3▲ 18%
Great Bowden51.5▲ 65%
Lubenham17.7–
See every Harborough area ranked on the crime in Harborough page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Great Bowden a safe area?

Great Bowden had about 51.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 7 of 21 Harborough areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Great Bowden?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (13), followed by anti-social behaviour (8) and criminal damage (4).