Total Crime Rate
1591.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jarrom Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Castle , and the 8th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Jarrom Street (LE2 7DH) in the last 12 months was 1591.4 per 1,000 residents and was 217.3% higher 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 249 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 1100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 439 (≈ 1180.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 238.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jarrom Street (LE2 7DH), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 580 crimes here, including 430 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 | Public order | Jarrom Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Infirmary Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Infirmary Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Infirmary Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Infirmary Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Infirmary Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Infirmary Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Infirmary Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Infirmary Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Infirmary Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Infirmary Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Infirmary Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Infirmary Close | Under investigation |
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