Total Crime Rate

99.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 99.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 35.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Browning Street area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fosse , and the 395th 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 Browning Street (LE3 0FP) in the last 12 months was 99.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Browning Street (LE3 0FP), the main crime hotspot is near Westleigh Road. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Browning Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/75)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Walton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luther Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shaftesbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Walton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tyndale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tyndale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tyndale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Walton Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Browning Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Livingstone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Livingstone Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Livingstone Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Livingstone Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Stuart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Noel Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Noel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Upperton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrow Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cambridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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