Total Crime Rate

127.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 127.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 67.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hodgson Close area has the 28th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 293rd highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hodgson Close (LE3 9LY) in the last 12 months was 127.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% lower 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 67.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hodgson Close (LE3 9LY), the main crime hotspot is near Caledine Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hodgson Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tatton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hackett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tatton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tatton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allerton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Eagle Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hodgson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hodgson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stenson Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stenson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stenson Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caledine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caledine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kay Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caledine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tatton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dillon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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