Total Crime Rate
53.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hawthorne Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Fosse , and the 286th lowest crime rate of 954 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 Hawthorne Street (LE3 9FR) in the last 12 months was 53.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% lower than the Fosse average (127.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawthorne Street (LE3 9FR), the main crime hotspot is near Ingle Street. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fosse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crawford Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ingle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dartmouth Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dartmouth Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fosse Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sylvan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swannington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Swannington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ingle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dartmouth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ingle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ivanhoe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephenson Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephenson Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pool Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stephenson Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fosse Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dartmouth Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crawford Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crawford Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marvin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tetuan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petworth Drive | Under investigation |
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