Total Crime Rate

121.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Hodgson Close area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 328th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hodgson Close (LE3 9LY) in the last 12 months was 121.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% lower than the Beaumont Leys average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hodgson Close (LE3 9LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bonney Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glazebrook Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hodgson Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stenson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glazebrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caledine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caledine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Caledine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glazebrook Square Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Drugs Glazebrook Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birds Nest Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Birds Nest Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birds Nest Avenue
Sep 2025Public order Glazebrook Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glazebrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Jowett Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eagle Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bonney Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Weatherburn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dillon Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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