Total Crime Rate

309.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

136.7 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 309.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 136.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.5 10/10
  • Other theft 62.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.1 10/10
  • Public order 26.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 17.3 6/10
  • Burglary 12.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 6.9 8/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Fosse Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 80th 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 Fosse Lane (LE3 9AA) in the last 12 months was 309.7 per 1,000 residents and was 115.0% 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 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 136.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fosse Lane (LE3 9AA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fosse Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beatrice Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ingle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ingle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ingle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ingle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beatrice Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newport Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Rowan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Brading Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stephenson Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fosse Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Culver Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swannington Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brading Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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