Total Crime Rate
188.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Saxby Street area has the 44th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Castle , and the 171st highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Saxby Street (LE2 0ND) in the last 12 months was 188.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Castle average (501.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 68.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saxby Street (LE2 0ND), the main crime hotspot is near Andover Street. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | De Montfort Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sparkenhoe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sparkenhoe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sparkenhoe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | De Montfort Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookhouse Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | De Montfort Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | De Montfort Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tichborne Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tichborne Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tichborne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | West Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barnard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brookhouse Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brookhouse Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andover Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andover Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Seymour Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Andover Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxby Street | — |
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