Crime Rates at Sykefield Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0LD

Sykefield Avenue 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 Sykefield Avenue (LE3 0LD) 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 Sykefield Avenue (LE3 0LD), 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.