Crime Rates at Richard Iii Road, Leicester, LE3 5QU

Richard Iii Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Fosse , and the 88th 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 Richard Iii Road (LE3 5QU) in the last 12 months was 300.2 per 1,000 residents and was 136.2% 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -11.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 162.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richard Iii Road (LE3 5QU), 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.