Crime Rates at Northfield Road, Leicester, LE4 9DJ

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 9DJ) 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 9DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Gipsy Lane. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.