Total Crime Rate

409.0 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 409.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 134.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 70.0 10/10
  • Public order 39.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.0 10/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Liberty Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 57th 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 Liberty Road (LE3 6NJ) in the last 12 months was 409.0 per 1,000 residents and was 190.3% higher than the Beaumont Leys average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 137.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Liberty Road (LE3 6NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rowanberry Avenue (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Liberty Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tatlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cuffling Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Outwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tatlow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tatlow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tatlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tatlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tatlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dupont Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Piccaver Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rowanberry Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cropston Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cropston Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cropston Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowanberry Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cokayne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cokayne Road
Sep 2025Other crime Outwood Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Burglary Pennant Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sacheverel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allexton Gardens
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ormen Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Forbes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forbes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forbes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ormen Green Under investigation

Data Sources

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