Total Crime Rate
251.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fosse Road South 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 Fosse Road South (LE3 0FZ) 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 Fosse Road South (LE3 0FZ), 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 | Other theft | Westleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Westleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westleigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westleigh Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Narborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Narborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Narborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Narborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Narborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Narborough Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fosse Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fosse Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fosse Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Westleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fosse Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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