Crime Rates at Knighton Church Road, Leicester, LE2 3JH

Knighton Church Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Knighton , and the 68th lowest 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 Knighton Church Road (LE2 3JH) in the last 12 months was 19.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% lower than the Knighton average (73.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knighton Church Road (LE2 3JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holbrook Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Link Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.