Crime Rates at Stowe Close, Leicester, LE3 9ES

Stowe Close area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 358th lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stowe Close (LE3 9ES) in the last 12 months was 61.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% lower than the Abbey average (144.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 36.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stowe Close (LE3 9ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tatton Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stowe Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.