Total Crime Rate

68.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 68.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 39.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Harris Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 396th 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 Harris Road (LE4 0QW) in the last 12 months was 68.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harris Road (LE4 0QW), the main crime hotspot is near Oronsay Road. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Harris Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Oronsay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Oronsay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pedlars Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pedlars Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pedlars Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corbet Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Farrier Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Farrier Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balisfire Grove —
Apr 2026Public order Balisfire Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Balisfire Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balisfire Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Iona Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thatcher Close —
Apr 2026Public order Badgers Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thatcher Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thatcher Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thatcher Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harris Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baxters Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baxters Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oronsay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oronsay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oronsay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Oronsay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oronsay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oronsay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Badgers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Iona Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oronsay Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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