Total Crime Rate

1466.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

752.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1466.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 752.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 523.8 10/10
  • Public order 190.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 171.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 152.4 10/10
  • Other theft 114.3 10/10
  • Drugs 76.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 57.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 47.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 47.6 10/10
  • Burglary 28.6 10/10
  • Robbery 28.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.5 9/10
  • Other crime 9.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.5 10/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Yeoman Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Castle , and the 10th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Yeoman Street (LE1 1UT) in the last 12 months was 1466.7 per 1,000 residents and was 195.8% higher than the Castle average (495.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 752.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yeoman Street (LE1 1UT), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 579 crimes here, including 159 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Yeoman Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/342)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Granby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granby Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granby Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granby Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granby Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granby Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Granby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Granby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Granby Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Granby Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Granby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Granby Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Granby Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Granby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Granby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Nightclub Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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