Total Crime Rate
251.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashleigh Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Fosse , and the 115th 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 Ashleigh Road (LE3 0FD) in the last 12 months was 251.8 per 1,000 residents and was 98.1% higher than the Fosse average (127.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashleigh Road (LE3 0FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sykefield Avenue, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wilmington Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fosse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hardwick Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Wilmington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fosse Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sykefield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sykefield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sykefield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sykefield Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Winchester Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fosse Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fosse Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hardwick Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fosse Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Upperton Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upperton Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilmington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilmington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nutfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taunton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Guthridge Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guthridge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guthridge Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Taunton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fosse Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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