Total Crime Rate

112.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.4 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 112.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 31.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Drugs 13.1 9/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Fosse Road South area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fosse , and the 339th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fosse Road South (LE3 0QD) in the last 12 months was 112.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fosse Road South (LE3 0QD), the main crime hotspot is near Fosse Road Central. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fosse Road South area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/71)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Andrewes Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Andrewes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Musgrove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Norfolk Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Andrewes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Barclay Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Andrewes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Andrewes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Andrewes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrow Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Andrewes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridley Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Ridley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Musgrove Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrow Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shaftesbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stretton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daneshill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daneshill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Daneshill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Daneshill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stretton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stretton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Musgrove Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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