Broughton Astley South & Leire
WardWest Harborough. About 5,573 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 6.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Broughton Astley South & Leire live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Broughton Astley South & Leire compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Broughton Astley South & Leire safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Broughton Astley South & Leire at a rate of 32.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 50.8 per 1,000 people across Harborough.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 13 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Broughton Astley South & Leire.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (70), anti-social behaviour (43) and other crime (35).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Harborough
These figures are published for the whole of Harborough, not for each ward, so they describe all of Harborough and not Broughton Astley South & Leire alone. See Harborough
Broughton Astley South & Leire in brief
Broughton Astley South & Leire had 5,385 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Broughton Astley South & Leire live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Broughton Astley South & Leire, 87.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Broughton Astley South & Leire, 1.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.