Total Crime Rate
78.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Forest Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Narborough & Littlethorpe , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Forest Road (LE19 3ET) in the last 12 months was 78.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% higher than the Narborough & Littlethorpe average (42.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Forest Road (LE19 3ET), the main crime hotspot is near Stewart Avenue. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Narborough & Littlethorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stewart Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mellier Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mellier Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Southey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wordsworth Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stewart Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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