Total Crime Rate

44.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Groby Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 221st lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Groby Road (LE3 9EE) in the last 12 months was 44.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% lower than the Abbey average (155.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Groby Road (LE3 9EE), the main crime hotspot is near Swannington Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Groby Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swannington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Totland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Courtenay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Swannington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stephenson Drive —
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Medina Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buckminster Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Brading Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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