Total Crime Rate

107.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.7 9/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 8.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Filbert Street area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Castle , and the 383rd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

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 Filbert Street (LE2 7FN) in the last 12 months was 107.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 79.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Filbert Street (LE2 7FN), the main crime hotspot is near Pavilion Close. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Filbert Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thyme Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Thirlmere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pavilion Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pavilion Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pavilion Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Walnut Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Walnut Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Walnut Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walnut Street
Sep 2025Public order Clarendon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Jarrom Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burnmoor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Grasmere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pavilion Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grasmere Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Grasmere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ullswater Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pavilion Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pavilion Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ullswater Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farndale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Filbert Street East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Filbert Street East Under investigation

Data Sources

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