Crime Rates at Upperton Road, Leicester, LE3 0HD

Upperton Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Fosse , and the 145th 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 Upperton Road (LE3 0HD) in the last 12 months was 216.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% higher than the Fosse average (127.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 171.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 78.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 461.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upperton Road (LE3 0HD), 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.