Total Crime Rate
28.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandhurst Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Fosse , and the 131st 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 Sandhurst Road (LE3 9RX) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% lower than the Fosse average (127.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -73.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandhurst Road (LE3 9RX), 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 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plymstock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Robbery | Woodville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pool Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gimson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gimson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gimson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandhurst Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Plymstock Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sandhurst Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nevanthon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sandhurst Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danehurst Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandhurst Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartmouth Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartmouth Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dartmouth Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dartmouth Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dartmouth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dartmouth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petworth Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crawford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crawford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marvin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandhurst Road | Under investigation |
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