Total Crime Rate
102.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fosse Road South area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Fosse , and the 406th 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 Fosse Road South (LE3 0FR) in the last 12 months was 102.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% lower than the Fosse average (127.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fosse Road South (LE3 0FR), the main crime hotspot is near Westleigh Road. Police recorded 123 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fosse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westcotes Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Luther Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tyndale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcotes Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Westcotes Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westleigh Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barclay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Westleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Westleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Westleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barclay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barclay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tyndale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Livingstone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barclay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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