Total Crime Rate

188.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 188.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Northfield Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington , and the 169th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northfield Road (LE4 9DH) in the last 12 months was 188.4 per 1,000 residents and was 260.8% higher than the North Evington average (52.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 99.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northfield Road (LE4 9DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gipsy Lane, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northfield Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Northfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Tomlin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Brackley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gipsy Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braybrooke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Iliffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Thornville Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aneford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunholme Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brackley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hagley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tomlin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northfield Road —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Northfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Braybrooke Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gipsy Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Crescent —
Sep 2025Other theft Hagley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Edgehill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Birch Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Tomlin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holkham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Tomlin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Naseby Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodgreen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Woodgreen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Huntingdon Road —

Data Sources

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