Total Crime Rate

606.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 606.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 155.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 126.2 10/10
  • Public order 64.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.5 10/10
  • Other theft 42.1 10/10
  • Drugs 34.7 10/10
  • Burglary 29.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 22.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.3 10/10
  • Robbery 14.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 9.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Granby Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Castle , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Granby Street (LE1 6FD) in the last 12 months was 606.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% higher than the Castle average (501.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 65.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 86 (≈ 212.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Granby Street (LE1 6FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 306 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Granby Street (170 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Granby Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granby Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stamford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Chatham Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Burglary Chatham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chatham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chatham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stamford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stamford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Wellington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stamford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stamford Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Sep 2025Burglary Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Church Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wellington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Halford Street
Sep 2025Theft from the person Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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