Total Crime Rate
330.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
134.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sacheverel Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 71st highest crime rate of 942 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 Sacheverel Road (LE3 6NU) in the last 12 months was 330.5 per 1,000 residents and was 129.5% higher than the Beaumont Leys average (144.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 134.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sacheverel Road (LE3 6NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Outwood Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Drayton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sharmon Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Frolesworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Allexton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Frolesworth Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frolesworth Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cokayne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sacheverel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dupont Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dupont Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Outwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Outwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dupont Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dupont Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Drayton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Drayton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elsworthy Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Outwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Outwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Outwood Close | Under investigation |
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