Total Crime Rate

150.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 150.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 42.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.6 8/10
  • Other theft 24.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Public order 12.3 8/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Dane Street area has the 30th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fosse , and the 227th 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 Dane Street (LE3 5LR) in the last 12 months was 150.3 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dane Street (LE3 5LR), 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 Dane Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/78)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranmer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arundel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rivers Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Andrewes Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rivers Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Andrewes Close 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Andrewes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Andrewes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rivers Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tyndale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rivers Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fosse Road Central Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fosse Road Central Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fosse Road Central Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fosse Road Central Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fosse Road Central Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dannett Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifford Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Clifford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Clifford Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Rivers Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Earl Howe Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Flora Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Musgrove Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Catesby Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kate Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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