Crime Rates at Langford Way, Leicester, LE5 0BA

Langford Way area has the 21st highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 318th highest crime rate of 942 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 Langford Way (LE5 0BA) in the last 12 months was 119.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% higher than the Humberstone & Hamilton average (85.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 84.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langford Way (LE5 0BA), the main crime hotspot is near Wickford Close. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.