Crime Rates at Bolton Road, Leicester, LE3 6AB

Bolton Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Fosse , and the 463rd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bolton Road (LE3 6AB) in the last 12 months was 88.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 30.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -81.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bolton Road (LE3 6AB), the main crime hotspot is near Stretton Road. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.