Total Crime Rate

254.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

100.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 254.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 100.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.0 9/10
  • Public order 28.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 28.0 7/10
  • Other theft 18.7 9/10
  • Drugs 16.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Celt Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fosse , and the 101st highest crime rate of 942 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 Celt Street (LE3 0AP) in the last 12 months was 254.1 per 1,000 residents and was 108.3% higher than the Fosse average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 100.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Celt Street (LE3 0AP), the main crime hotspot is near Tarragon Road. Police recorded 127 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Celt Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Tarragon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Musgrove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Musgrove Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Western Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruding Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Catesby Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaul Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarragon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Musgrove Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarragon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarragon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarragon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarragon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Tarragon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Tarragon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Tarragon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridley Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tarragon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tarragon Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tarragon Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cranmer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Musgrove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Musgrove Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranmer Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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