Total Crime Rate

420.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 420.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 122.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.0 10/10
  • Other theft 29.2 10/10
  • Drugs 27.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.1 10/10
  • Public order 22.9 9/10
  • Burglary 16.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 14.6 6/10
  • Other crime 12.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

King Richards Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Fosse , and the 54th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around King Richards Road (LE3 5QG) in the last 12 months was 420.8 per 1,000 residents and was 231.1% 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 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 160.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Richards Road (LE3 5QG), the main crime hotspot is near Tudor Road. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in King Richards Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/58)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vaughan Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dannett Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifford Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Clifford Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Clifford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cranmer Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Narborough Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Narborough Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Rivers Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bosworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rivers Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rivers Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Rivers Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Rivers Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Rivers Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rivers Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bosworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Musgrove Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Flora Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flora Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flora Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flora Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flora Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Flora Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Flora Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Norfolk Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Catesby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Noble Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Latimer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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