Crime Rates at Southfields Drive, Leicester, LE2 6QQ

Southfields Drive area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eyres Monsell , and the 394th 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 Southfields Drive (LE2 6QQ) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% lower than the Eyres Monsell average (148.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 63.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southfields Drive (LE2 6QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pen Close, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trenant Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.