Crime Rates at Denton Street, Leicester, LE3 6DD

Denton Street area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fosse , and the 462nd lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Denton Street (LE3 6DD) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Denton Street (LE3 6DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bolton Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Franche Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.