Hugglescote & Bardon Hill
Middle areaThe south east of the North West Leicestershire. 13,043 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 11 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 23% of people in Hugglescote & Bardon Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Hugglescote & Bardon Hill
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hugglescote & Bardon Hill at a rate of 53.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 69.3 per 1,000 people across North West Leicestershire.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 307 |
| Other crime | 134 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 114 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 62 |
| Burglary | 33 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Drug offences | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Robbery | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Hugglescote & Bardon Hill compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Hugglescote & Bardon Hill safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hugglescote & Bardon Hill at a rate of 53.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 69.3 per 1,000 people across North West Leicestershire.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 51 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hugglescote & Bardon Hill.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (307), other crime (134) and anti-social behaviour (114).
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 North West Leicestershire
These figures are published for the whole of North West Leicestershire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of North West Leicestershire and not Hugglescote & Bardon Hill alone. See North West Leicestershire
Hugglescote & Bardon Hill in brief
The median price paid for a home in Hugglescote & Bardon Hill was £275,995 in 2025.
Hugglescote & Bardon Hill had 10,934 usual residents at the census.
About 23% of people in Hugglescote & Bardon Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Hugglescote & Bardon Hill, 98.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.