Total Crime Rate

197.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

110.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 197.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 110.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.0 7/10
  • Other theft 12.0 8/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 6.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • 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

Borlace Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fosse , and the 145th highest crime rate of 942 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 Borlace Street (LE3 5HD) in the last 12 months was 197.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% higher 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 110.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Borlace Street (LE3 5HD), the main crime hotspot is near Tudor Road. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 75 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Borlace Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/65)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Norfolk Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kate Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vaughan Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vaughan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vaughan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifford Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kate Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arundel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Clifford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Clifford Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rivers Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rivers Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rivers Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonchurch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonchurch Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonchurch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bonchurch Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bonchurch Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Empire Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Flora Street —
Apr 2026Public order Flora Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flora Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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