Total Crime Rate

106.2 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 106.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.9 7/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Drugs 6.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.6 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Farringdon Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington , and the 389th 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 Farringdon Street (LE5 0EB) in the last 12 months was 106.2 per 1,000 residents and was 103.4% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (β‰ˆ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farringdon Street (LE5 0EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingfisher Avenue, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lombardy Rise (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Farringdon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hammercliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lombardy Rise β€”
Sep 2025Public order Lombardy Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingfisher Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Forest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mere Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oak Street β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parry Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larch Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mount Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Harrington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Farnham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunlin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Dunlin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longcliffe Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longcliffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lombardy Rise β€”

Data Sources

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