Total Crime Rate

284.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

136.1 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 284.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 136.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 82.3 10/10
  • Public order 47.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.8 9/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 6.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Bosworth Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fosse , and the 89th 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 Bosworth Street (LE3 5RD) in the last 12 months was 284.8 per 1,000 residents and was 133.5% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 136.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bosworth Street (LE3 5RD), 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 Bosworth Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Empire Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifford Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Flora Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fosse Road Central Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Fosse Road Central Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fosse Road Central Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fosse Road Central Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fosse Road Central Local resolution
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 Arundel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Norfolk Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Clifford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flora Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Empire Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Catesby Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Musgrove Close
Apr 2026Burglary Musgrove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Musgrove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Musgrove Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Musgrove Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Musgrove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Flora Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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